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2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

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#2

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Princeton University is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

Women make up 40% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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#2

Howard University

Washington, DC

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the # 4 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 50% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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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Rutgers University - Newark landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.

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

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

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

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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

About 67% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#10

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #10, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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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 Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 306
Pennsylvania 79
Maryland 15
New Jersey 37
District of Columbia 136
Delaware 7

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 15 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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