by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Georgia for a Master’s” ranking.
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 Georgia, there were 173 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,611 and $25,835 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,186 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Georgia for a Master’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in ethnic studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in ethnic studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia master’s degree ethnic studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Georgia for a Master’s list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ethnic studies degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clark Atlanta University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Georgia for a Master’s. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s ethnic studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Georgia for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #3 spot on the list. Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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