2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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In 2020-2021, 482 people earned their degree in multicultural and diversity studies, making the major the 305th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, multicultural and diversity studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,974 and had an average of $22,914 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 45 multicultural and diversity studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 multicultural and diversity studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in multicultural and diversity studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their multicultural and diversity studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

Nyack College
Nyack, New York

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nyack College landed the #1 spot on the list. Nyack College is a small school located in Nyack, New York that handed out 3 bachelors’s multiculturalism degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Nyack College Multicultural & Diversity Studies Report

2

Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York

Top 20% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ithaca College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s multiculturalism degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Ithaca College Multicultural & Diversity Studies Report

3

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chatham University landed the #3 spot on the list. Chatham University is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 0 bachelors’s multiculturalism degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Multicultural & Diversity Studies at Chatham

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dillon White.