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Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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

In 2020-2021, 136 degrees and certificates were awarded to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Howard University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Howard University the most popular school in District of Columbia for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 306
Pennsylvania 79
Maryland 15
New Jersey 37
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 3 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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