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 3 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of ethnic studies. Combined, these schools handed out 173 degrees in ethnic studies to qualified students.
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.
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 the Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Michigan.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were roughly 52 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ethnic studies program state that they receive average early career earnings of $26,586.
Eastern Michigan University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 15 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the ethnic studies program make about $30,353 for their early career.
Any student pursuing a degree in ethnic studies needs to check out Grand Valley State University. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 16 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the ethnic studies major at Grand Valley State University earn $3,352 above the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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