by our College Data Analytics Team
Ethnic Studies is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on ethnic studies — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 10 schools in Michigan that offer ethnic studies awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where ethnic studies makes up the largest share of degrees in Michigan.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to ethnic studies than Kalamazoo College. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo College is a private not-for-profit university. Ethnic Studies accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Kalamazoo College
Henry Ford Community College is one of the most focused ethnic studies schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Henry Ford Community College is a public school located in the city of Dearborn. Ethnic Studies accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Henry Ford Community College
University Of Michigan Dearborn came in at #3 on our list of the most focused ethnic studies schools. Located in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a public university. Ethnic Studies accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Michigan Dearborn
Northern Michigan University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused ethnic studies schools. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public university. About 0.4% of the degrees Northern Michigan University awards are in ethnic studies, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Northern Michigan University
A rank of #5 makes Central Michigan University one of the most focused schools for ethnic studies. Central Michigan University is a public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant. About 0.3% of the degrees Central Michigan University awards are in ethnic studies, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Central Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #6 for ethnic studies focus this year. Set in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan University is a public institution. Ethnic Studies accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Eastern Michigan University
Wayne State University placed #7 for ethnic studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public university. About 0.2% of the degrees Wayne State University awards are in ethnic studies, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Wayne State University
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor comes in at #8 for ethnic studies focus this year. Set in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in ethnic studies, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor
Oakland University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused ethnic studies schools. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in ethnic studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Oakland University
Michigan State University placed #10 for ethnic studies by degree focus. Set in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a public institution. Ethnic Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Michigan State University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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