by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 9,231 people earned their degree in ethnic studies, making the major the 99th most popular in the United States. 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 Michigan, there were 173 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,145 and $25,545 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,121 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in ethnic studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their ethnic studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree ethnic studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan list. Eastern Michigan University is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s ethnic studies degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
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