2027 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in Maine

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies students.

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• Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in Maine

Best Schools for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies in Maine

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies education in Maine.

Top Schools in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

1

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

27 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Awarded

$45,315 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Bowdoin College this year for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 95% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 27 area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies degrees were awarded at Bowdoin College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies degree recipients from Bowdoin College generally make around $45,315. Typical student debt for the program is $24,000. More information about a degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from Bowdoin College

2

University Of Maine
Orono, ME

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Awarded

$47,975 Median Starting Salary

University Of Maine is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies, ranking #2. Set in the suburb of Orono, University Of Maine is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. There were roughly 13 area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Maine in the most recent data year. Students who receive their area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies degree from University Of Maine earn around $47,975 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Maine graduates carry a median of $25,984 in student loans. Read more about the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies program at University Of Maine

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.