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2023 Most Popular 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Far Western US Region 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Claremont Graduate University the most popular 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 Claremont, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Of the 5 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at UC Davis, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Hawaii at Manoa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the Far Western US Region . UH Manoa is a large public school located in the large city of Honolulu.

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

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Of the 3 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at UC Berkeley, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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University of California - Santa Barbara 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 #9 on the list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.

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

Explore the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies colleges 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 16 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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