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2022 Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

5 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$39,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is the 30th most popular major in the country with 16,240 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,827 and had an average of $22,562 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,842 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,420 and $23,308 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William & Mary. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Williamsburg, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

William & Mary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at William & Mary are $34,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full William & Mary Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Report

#2

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Emory University is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 5 doctorate’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #1 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676.

Read more about Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Emory University

#3

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Report

#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 2 doctorate’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #4 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at UofL

#5

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, Tulane has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Tulane

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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