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2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s

12 Ranked Colleges
55 Degrees Awarded
$26,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,533 people earned their degree in other ethnic studies, making the major the 388th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 55 other ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other ethnic studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other ethnic studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other ethnic studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree other ethnic studies students.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other

#1

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Francisco State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s. SFSU is a large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 6 masters’s other ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

SFSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SFSU are $17,944.

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#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s. University of California - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 3 masters’s other ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA also made our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 1 masters’s other ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Twin Cities, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s other ethnic studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048.

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#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern Illinois University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s list. Northeastern Illinois University is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern Illinois University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern Illinois University are $17,032, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 4 masters’s other ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
#10 in overall quality

Simmons University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s ranking. Simmons University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 8 masters’s other ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Simmons not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Simmons University are $21,698, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s other ethnic studies students in 2019-2020.

UC Davis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s ranking. Indiana University - Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other ethnic studies students list, IU Bloomington has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

University of California - San Diego came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s ranking. UCSD is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 4 masters’s other ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

University of California - Riverside

Riverside, California
#8 in overall quality

University of California - Riverside did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. Riverside, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other ethnic studies degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UCR also made our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Riverside are $28,686, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

Georgia State University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s ranking. Georgia State University is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also made our “Best Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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