Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #30 out of the 38 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
There was only one school in Maryland to review for the 2024 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in Maryland ranking.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies in Maryland
The schools below may not offer all types of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Maryland Schools in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
University of Maryland - College Park is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.
Those area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies students who get their degree from University of Maryland - College Park receive $4,710 more than the typical area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies grad.
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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