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2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools

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

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 Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 71 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort-Worth.

Of the 71 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 71 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 44% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Women make up 37% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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

About 56% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 44% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Claremont Graduate University is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

About 89% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 11% are male.

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Out of the 71 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the # 5 spot on the list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Women make up 67% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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#7

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Of the 8 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Brown, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#8

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.

Of the 7 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at William & Mary, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#8

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 86% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. BGSU is a large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

Women make up 57% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UIC is a very large public school located in the city of Chicago.

Women make up 86% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at U-M, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies students that almost earned our Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
13 University of New Mexico - Main Campus Albuquerque, NM
14 Howard University Washington, DC
14 University of California - Davis Davis, CA
14 Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA
14 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
14 Ohio State University - Main Campus Columbus, OH
14 Princeton University Princeton, NJ

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
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Southwest
Great Lakes

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 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. Mützel.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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