2024 Best Women's Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
8Colleges in the Southeast Region
425Women's Studies Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in women's studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #259 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Women's Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 425 degrees in women's studies to qualified students.
The women's studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Women's Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for women's studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Women’s Studies in the Southeast 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 women's studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Emory University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in women's studies. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.
Duke University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in women's studies. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were about 8 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in women's studies. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in women's studies. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 49 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were about 27 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.
URichmond is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of University of Richmond. This university ranks 8th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were about 5 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at URichmond in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were approximately 5 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.
USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the large city of Tampa. This university ranks 8th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 9 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.
Spelman is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Atlanta. This college ranks 42nd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 16 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at Spelman in the most recent data year.
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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.
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The women's studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Women's Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for women's studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
