2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region
26
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
3,224
Ethnic Studies Degrees Awarded
$28,647
Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in
ethnic studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #99 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 26 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,224 degrees in ethnic studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Ethnic Studies School
Your choice of ethnic studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for ethnic studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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Ethnic Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Ethnic Studies in the Far Western US Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ethnic studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Ethnic Studies
It's hard to beat Stanford University if you want to pursue a degree in ethnic studies. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Stanford. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.
There were roughly 31 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year. Those ethnic studies students who get their degree from Stanford University receive $19,314 more than the typical ethnic studies graduate.
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It's hard to beat University of California - Los Angeles if you want to pursue a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were about 358 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, ethnic studies degree recipients generally make an average of $26,296 in their early careers.
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University of California - Berkeley is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in ethnic studies. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were about 129 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ethnic studies program state that they receive average early career income of $26,348.
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University of California - Davis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.
There were approximately 207 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the ethnic studies program state that they receive average early career income of $30,450.
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Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were roughly 79 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the ethnic studies program earn an average of $29,213 for their early career.
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Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 114 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the ethnic studies program earn about $28,971 in their early career salary.
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SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the large city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SDSU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 48.99999999999999 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent data year. Those ethnic studies students who get their degree from San Diego State University earn $6,602 more than the standard ethnic studies student.
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SFSU is a fairly large public university located in the large city of San Francisco. This university ranks 35th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 128 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at SFSU in the most recent year we have data available. Ethnic Studies degree recipients from San Francisco State University receive an earnings boost of around $6,770 over the typical income of ethnic studies graduates.
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UC Santa Cruz is a large public university located in the small city of Santa Cruz. A Best Colleges rank of #102 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.
There were approximately 166 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, ethnic studies degree recipients typically make about $29,282 in the first five years of their career.
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UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the city of Irvine. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.
There were approximately 53 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the ethnic studies program state that they receive average early career earnings of $26,415.
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