2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Maryland

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.

There was only one school in Maryland to review for the 2024 Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Maryland ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Ethnic Studies Schools List

Pick Your Ethnic Studies Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Maryland ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Ethnic Studies in Maryland

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.

Top Maryland Schools in Ethnic Studies

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

58 Ethnic Studies Degrees Awarded

8.6% Growth in Graduates

University of Maryland - College Park is a good choice for students interested in a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the ethnic studies program state that they receive average early career wages of $37,951.

More information about a degree in ethnic studies from University of Maryland - College Park

2

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

53.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in ethnic studies needs to check out University of Maryland - Baltimore County. UMBC is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore.More information about a degree in ethnic studies from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	334	151
New York	333	549
New Jersey	273	84
District of Columbia	188	88
Delaware	175	25

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Ethnic Studies Related Rankings by Major

Ethnic Studies is one of 2 different types of Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies programs to choose from.

Ethnic Studies Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies	46
African American Studies	41
Deaf Studies	33
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	6
Ethnic Studies	2

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Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Area Studies	151

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Notes and References

• 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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