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

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

With 319 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies is the #27 most popular major in California.

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 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in California 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.

Check out the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named Claremont Graduate University the most popular school in California for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit college 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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Out of the 10 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 2 spot on the list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the 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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Out of the 10 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 3 spot on the 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 - Berkeley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in California. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the 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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Out of the 10 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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

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Stanford University

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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 California list. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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University of California - Riverside came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.

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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University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. UCSB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.

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University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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.

  • 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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