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2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the New England 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in the New England Region for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

Of the 27 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Harvard, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

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

About 25% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 75% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#4

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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

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#4

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Out of the 6 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brandeis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

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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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 139
Rhode Island 30
Connecticut 53
New Hampshire 2
Maine 8
Vermont 2

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

Majors Similar to Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

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 6 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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