by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Ethnic Studies is the 99th most popular major in the country with 9,231 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, ethnic studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,818 and had an average of $22,901 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oklahoma, there were 77 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,085 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in ethnic studies. That schools that top this list have a program in ethnic studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of the Muscogee Nation. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma. College of the Muscogee Nation is a small public school situated in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. It awarded 14 ’s ethnic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bacone College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma. Bacone College is a small school located in Muskogee, Oklahoma that handed out 2 ’s ethnic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Oklahoma State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is located in Durant, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 ’s ethnic studies degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Central University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma. East Central University is a small school located in Ada, Oklahoma that handed out 4 ’s ethnic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma list. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 23 ’s ethnic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Ethnic Studies at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
University of Tulsa landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma ranking. University of Tulsa is a small school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 3 ’s ethnic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #7, Northeastern State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma list. Northeastern State University is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s ethnic studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #8, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Oklahoma list. Located in Miami, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s ethnic studies students in 2020-2021.
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