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

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southeast 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.

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 Southeast Region .

#1

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

Our analysis found William & Mary to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.

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

Full Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at William & Mary Report

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

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

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Emory University Report

#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Louisville 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 Southeast Region . UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

About 50% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Louisville Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

Full Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

University of Louisiana at Lafayette came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

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#7

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

With a ranking of #7, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 12
Florida 56
North Carolina 73
Virginia 37
Tennessee 9
Georgia 45
South Carolina 6
Louisiana 9
West Virginia 2
Kentucky 14
Arkansas 13
Alabama 14

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 8 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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