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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

Ethnic Studies is the #136 most popular major in the country with 1,081 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ethnic Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ethnic studies majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 91% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at University of Utah

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montana State University is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Ethnic Studies at Montana State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.

Full Ethnic Studies at The University of Montana Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at Utah State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best ethnic studies colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 5
Utah 34
Montana 11

Ethnic Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Ethnic Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies 1,825
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 5

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to G. MГјtzel.

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