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2022 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

3 Colleges in Georgia
27 Master's Degrees
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studiesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #30 out of the 37 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 master's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Choosing a Great Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies School for Your Master's Degree

Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master's Degree Schools in Georgia The area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students as compared to other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Student Debt - How easy is it for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools

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 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master's Degree Schools in Georgia list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies in Georgia

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Georgia Schools for a Master's in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Emory University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Emory University

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Kennesaw State University is a great choice for students interested in a master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kennesaw.More information about a master’s in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Kennesaw State University

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Georgia State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the large city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Georgia State University

Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 34 60
Mississippi 33 10
Tennessee 32 6
Virginia 31 20
Kentucky 31 9
Louisiana 30 7
North Carolina 30 43
Alabama 30 18
Arkansas 30 14

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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 25
Area Studies 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 3,819
Psychology 366
Social Sciences 339
Communication & Journalism 299
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 136
Library Science 87
History 55

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to G. Mützel. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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