2023 Schools for a Master’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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 multicultural and diversity studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in multicultural and diversity studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in multicultural and diversity studies.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree multiculturalism students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

Nyack College
Nyack, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nyack College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Nyack is a small school located in Nyack, New York that handed out 1 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Nyack Multicultural & Diversity Studies Report

2

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland

Top 20% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Multiculturalism Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. UMBC is a fairly large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 5 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Multicultural & Diversity Studies at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

• Most Focused Master’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

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