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2023 Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies was ranked #29 in the country. In fact 2,911 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the Far Western US Region for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 2 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. UCSB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.

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With a ranking of #7, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s best schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the city of Honolulu.

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University of California - Riverside did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

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Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 319
Washington 35
Oregon 44
Nevada 6
Hawaii 23
Alaska 3

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies 1,825
Ethnic Studies 1,081
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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. Mützel.

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