2024 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Bachelor's Degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. It is ranked #26 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

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

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Top Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

53 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies needs to check out University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from University of Maryland - College Park

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

29 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Maryland - Baltimore County if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	37	331
New York	37	952
New Jersey	34	122
Delaware	30	31
District of Columbia	28	166

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

Major	Annual Graduates
Area Studies	132
Ethnic Studies	74

Most Popular Majors Related to Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	3,849
Communication & Journalism	1,582
English Language & Literature	744
History	562
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	412
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	381
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	268
Philosophy & Religious Studies	266
Theology & Religious Vocations	22

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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