2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Multiculturalism Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Multicultural & Diversity Studies is the 305th most popular major in the country with 482 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Southwest region, there were 33 multicultural and diversity studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 9 multicultural and diversity studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Multiculturalism Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in multicultural and diversity studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful multicultural and diversity studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Multiculturalism Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree multiculturalism students.

Top 2 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the Southwest Region

1

Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, Oklahoma

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Multiculturalism Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Oklahoma State College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wilburton, Oklahoma, and it awarded 7 associates’s multiculturalism degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Multicultural & Diversity Studies at Eastern

2

Baptist University of the Americas
San Antonio, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baptist University of the Americas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Multiculturalism Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s multiculturalism degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

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.

Full Baptist University of the Americas Multicultural & Diversity Studies Report

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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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