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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region

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$28,606 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Ethnic Studies 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in the Southeast Region 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 the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Greensboro the most popular school in the Southeast Region for ethnic studies students. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Ethnic Studies at Georgia State University Report

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

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#4

Duke University

Durham, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for ethnic studies students. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ethnic studies programs. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

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With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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Florida International University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

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Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 16
Florida 19
Georgia 32
North Carolina 31
Tennessee 6
Kentucky 10
Alabama 7
South Carolina 6
Mississippi 2
Arkansas 2
West Virginia 0

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

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 27 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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