2024 Best Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #641 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 master's degrees in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to cultural studies/critical theory & analysis students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of cultural studies/critical theory & analysis students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cultural studies/critical theory & analysis related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for cultural studies/critical theory & analysis students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis

1

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis has to check out University of California - Irvine. UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the large city of Irvine.More information about a master’s in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis from University of California - Irvine

2

University of Washington - Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

University of Washington - Bothell Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis. UW Bothell is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bothell.More information about a master’s in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis from University of Washington - Bothell Campus

2

California Institute of Integral Studies
San Francisco, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis needs to check out California Institute of Integral Studies. CIIS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.More information about a master’s in cultural studies/critical theory & analysis from California Institute of Integral Studies

Best Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis Colleges by State

Explore the best cultural studies/critical theory & analysis schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	675	12
Washington	402	14
Oregon	291	11

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Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis Related Rankings by Major

Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis is one of 0 different types of Cultural Studies & Analysis programs to choose from.

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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