by our College Data Analytics Team
Ethnic Studies is a popular field of study at colleges across the country, including schools where students can earn the degree primarily online. To top this list, a school graduates more ethnic studies students than other online colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in ethnic studies at each of the 43 schools in the United States that offer the program.
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We also rank the most popular online Ethnic Studies schools at each degree level.
Below are the online schools that graduate the most ethnic studies students in the United States.
No school graduates more ethnic studies students than Windward Community College this year. Set in the suburb of Kaneohe, Windward Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 38 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Windward Community College
California State University East Bay came in at #2 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the suburb of Hayward, California State University East Bay is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 33 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Get the full ethnic studies details for California State University East Bay
Arizona State University Skysong ranks #3 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona State University Skysong is a public university. This school awarded about 24 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Arizona State University Skysong
West Valley College ranks #4 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Saratoga, West Valley College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 18 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at West Valley College
A rank of #5 makes University Of Hawaii At Manoa one of the most popular schools for ethnic studies. Set in the city of Honolulu, University Of Hawaii At Manoa is a public institution. This school awarded about 17 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Hawaii At Manoa
University Of Massachusetts Boston ranked #6 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Boston, University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public institution. University Of Massachusetts Boston graduated around 14 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for University Of Massachusetts Boston
University Of New Mexico Main Campus placed #7 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Albuquerque, University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for University Of New Mexico Main Campus
Kansas State University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 10 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Kansas State University
Ohio University Main Campus landed the #9 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Ohio University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Athens. This school awarded about 10 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Ohio University Main Campus
American River College landed the #10 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. American River College is a public school located in the suburb of Sacramento. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Get the full ethnic studies details for American River College
California State University Chico placed #11 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Chico, California State University Chico is a public university. California State University Chico graduated around 9 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at California State University Chico
California State University Stanislaus ranked #12 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the suburb of Turlock, California State University Stanislaus is a public institution. California State University Stanislaus graduated around 9 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full ethnic studies details for California State University Stanislaus
Cuny Lehman College placed #13 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Bronx, Cuny Lehman College is a public university. Cuny Lehman College graduated around 9 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at Cuny Lehman College
Florida International University comes in at #14 for ethnic studies this year. Set in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public institution. This school awarded about 9 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Florida International University
Montana State University comes in at #15 for ethnic studies this year. Set in the city of Bozeman, Montana State University is a public institution. Montana State University graduated around 9 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Montana State University
Western Nevada College placed #16 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Western Nevada College is a public school located in the city of Carson City. This school awarded about 9 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Western Nevada College
Syracuse University landed the #17 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Get the full ethnic studies details for Syracuse University
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth placed #18 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of North Dartmouth, University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Get the full ethnic studies details for University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
University Of Louisville placed #19 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a public university. This school awarded about 7 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Louisville
Community College Of Allegheny County landed the #20 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Community College Of Allegheny County is a public institution. This school awarded about 6 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Community College Of Allegheny County
San Joaquin Delta College placed #21 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. San Joaquin Delta College is a public school located in the city of Stockton. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at San Joaquin Delta College
University Of Minnesota Duluth comes in at #22 for ethnic studies this year. Set in the city of Duluth, University Of Minnesota Duluth is a public institution. This school awarded about 6 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for University Of Minnesota Duluth
Cerritos College comes in at #23 for ethnic studies this year. Cerritos College is a public school located in the suburb of Norwalk. This school awarded about 5 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Cerritos College
University Of Kansas landed the #24 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Located in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a public university. This school awarded about 5 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Kansas
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities placed #25 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public university. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities graduated around 5 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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