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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in District of Columbia

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Finding the Best Ethnic Studies School for You

Ethnic Studies is the #116 most popular major in District of Columbia with 12 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in District of Columbia to see which 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.

Check out the ethnic studies programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Gallaudet University the most popular school in District of Columbia for ethnic studies students. Located in the city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the most popular school in District of Columbia for ethnic studies students. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Ethnic Studies at George Washington University Report

#3

Howard University

Washington, DC

The excellent programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Ethnic Studies at Howard University Report

#4

American University

Washington, DC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for ethnic studies students. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at American University

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 135
Pennsylvania 18
Maryland 6
New Jersey 8
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 4 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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