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2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

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In 2020-2021, 79 degrees and certificates were awarded to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Pennsylvania to see which graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus the most popular school in Pennsylvania for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 73% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Temple 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 Pennsylvania. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 2 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Temple, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Villanova 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 Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Out of the 5 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 306
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 5 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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