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2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools

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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is the #29 most popular major in the country with 2,911 degrees and certificates awarded 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the United States to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the United States. UMaine is a large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.

About 88% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 13% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The Graduate Center, CUNY is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at The Graduate Center, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

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#3

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at SUNY Empire State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the United States. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs.

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Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 5 spot on the list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

About 50% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Kennesaw State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

With a ranking of #6, University of Memphis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their online graduate certificate. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. UNCW is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington.

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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 12 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. Mützel.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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