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2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Check out the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% 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 University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their graduate certificate. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Of the 7 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at UNM, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at NAU, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their graduate certificate. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

Of the 4 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at ASU - Tempe, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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

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Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fort-Worth, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Texas Woman’s University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a large student population.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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#9

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

University of Tulsa landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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Southern Methodist University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 56
Texas 646
Oklahoma 40
New Mexico 34

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 13 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.

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