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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

21 Colleges
$53,737 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ethnic studies was ranked #136 in the country. In fact 1,081 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Los Angeles the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#2

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at San Francisco State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ethnic studies schools in the Far Western US Region . SFSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Francisco.

Of the 19 students majoring in ethnic studies at SFSU, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Claremont Graduate University is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.

About 73% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 27% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Ethnic Studies at San Jose State University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at California State University - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ethnic studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 67% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 33% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ethnic studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 22% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is a very large public school located in the city of Northridge.

Of the 9 students majoring in ethnic studies at CSUN, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#8

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree ethnic studies programs. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - Davis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in ethnic studies at UC Davis, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#10

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ethnic studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in ethnic studies at Oregon State, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Ethnic Studies at Oregon State University Report

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best ethnic studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 183
Washington 2
Oregon 32
Nevada 6
Hawaii 5
Alaska 2

One of 2 majors within the area of study, ethnic studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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