2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
17
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,188
Ethnic Studies Degrees Awarded
$32,392
Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in
ethnic studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #99 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,188 degrees in ethnic studies during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Ethnic Studies School
Your choice of ethnic studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for ethnic studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Ethnic Studies Rankings by Degree Level
The ethnic studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Ethnic Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ethnic studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Ethnic Studies
It is difficult to beat Georgetown University if you want to pursue a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were approximately 20 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from Georgetown UniversityColumbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 42 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year. Ethnic Studies degree recipients from Columbia University in the City of New York receive an earnings boost of about $9,226 above the typical income of ethnic studies majors.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from Columbia University in the City of New YorkBarnard College is a great option for students interested in a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the city of New York, Barnard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #77 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Barnard is a great college overall.
There were approximately 14 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Barnard in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from Barnard CollegeNew York University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from New York UniversityUMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were roughly 37 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available. Those ethnic studies students who get their degree from University of Maryland - College Park receive $5,559 more than the typical ethnic studies grad.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from University of Maryland - College ParkMaster's Degree
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Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 12 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from Cornell UniversityGWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from George Washington UniversityUD is a very large public university located in the suburb of Newark. This university ranks 1st out of 4 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were about 31 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the ethnic studies program earn an average of $30,432 in their early career salary.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from University of DelawareLocated in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 10 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from Fordham UniversityLocated in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 40 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available. Those ethnic studies students who get their degree from Hunter College earn $6,719 more than the standard ethnic studies student.
More information about a degree in ethnic studies from Hunter College
