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2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in California

2 Colleges in California
329 Ethnic Studies Degrees Awarded
Ethnic Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #523 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Ethnic Studies Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 329 degrees in ethnic studies to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Ethnic Studies
Master's Degrees in Ethnic Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Ethnic Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Ethnic Studies Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Ethnic Studies in California

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ethnic studies degree levels they offer.

Top California Schools in Ethnic Studies

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 Ethnic Studies Degrees Awarded
11.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of California - Berkeley if you want to pursue a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in ethnic studies from University of California - Berkeley

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Ethnic Studies Degrees Awarded
14.6% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in ethnic studies has to take a look at University of California - Santa Cruz. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in ethnic studies from University of California - Santa Cruz

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 831 6
Oregon 587 26

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Ethnic Studies is one of 11 different types of Ethnic Studies programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Latino Studies 705
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other 534
Women’s Studies 525
African American Studies 240
Deaf Studies 181
Asian-American Studies 107
Native American Studies 49
Gay/Lesbian Studies 19
Comparative Group Studies 16
Folklore Studies 3

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