2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Illinois
5
Colleges in Illinois
257
Ethnic Studies Degrees Awarded
$28,853
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in
ethnic studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #99 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of ethnic studies. Combined, these schools handed out 257 degrees in ethnic studies to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Ethnic Studies School
The ethnic studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Ethnic Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Ethnic Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Ethnic Studies Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Best Schools for Ethnic Studies in Illinois
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 Illinois Schools in Ethnic Studies
It's hard to beat University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you want to pursue a degree in ethnic studies. UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were about 23 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ethnic studies program report average early career earnings of $27,412.
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University of Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in ethnic studies. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.
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University of Illinois at Chicago is a good option for students pursuing a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.
There were about 49 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, ethnic studies degree recipients usually make an average of $24,167 in their early careers.
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It is difficult to beat DePaul University if you wish to pursue a degree in ethnic studies. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. This university ranks 7th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 26 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.
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Columbia is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Chicago. This college ranks 16th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 4 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia 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 $21,894.
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