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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in New York

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

Ethnic Studies is the #116 most popular major in New York with 135 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in New York 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in New York for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 88% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.

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#2

University at Albany

Albany, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

About 83% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ethnic studies schools in New York. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Full Ethnic Studies at Stony Brook University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in ethnic studies at Columbia, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 50% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Touro College

New York, NY

Touro College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 18
Maryland 6
New Jersey 8
District of Columbia 12
Delaware 0

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

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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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