by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan for a Master’s” 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 “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in ethnic studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in ethnic studies.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan for a Master’s”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan for a Master’s”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ethnic studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Ethnic Studies at Eastern Michigan University
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 Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Michigan for a Master’s. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ethnic studies degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
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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