by our College Data Analytics TeamEthnic Studies is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more ethnic studies students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in ethnic studies at each of the 42 schools in New York that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ethnic studies majors in New York, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
No school graduates more ethnic studies students than Cuny Brooklyn College this year. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny Brooklyn College is a public institution. Cuny Brooklyn College graduated around 51 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at Cuny Brooklyn College
A rank of #2 makes Cuny Graduate School And University Center one of the most popular schools for ethnic studies. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public university. This school awarded about 38 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Cuny Graduate School And University Center
Suny At Albany ranks #3 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Albany, Suny At Albany is a public institution. Suny At Albany graduated around 30 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at Suny At Albany
A rank of #4 makes Cuny Hunter College one of the most popular schools for ethnic studies. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Hunter College is a public institution. Cuny Hunter College graduated around 18 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at Cuny Hunter College
Syracuse University is one of the most popular ethnic studies schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Get the full ethnic studies details for Syracuse University
Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College comes in at #6 for ethnic studies this year. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College is a public institution. Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College graduated around 12 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College
Cuny City College placed #7 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Cuny City College is a public school located in the city of New York. This school awarded about 12 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Cuny City College
State University Of New York At New Paltz comes in at #8 for ethnic studies this year. State University Of New York At New Paltz is a public school located in the town of New Paltz. 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 State University Of New York At New Paltz
The New School placed #9 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of New York, The New School is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 12 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for The New School
Suny College At Brockport comes in at #10 for ethnic studies this year. Suny College At Brockport is a public school located in the town of Brockport. This school awarded about 11 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Suny College At Brockport
Cornell University ranked #11 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Cornell University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca. Cornell University graduated around 9 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Cornell University
Cuny Lehman College ranked #12 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Bronx, Cuny Lehman College is a public institution. Cuny Lehman College graduated around 9 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Cuny Lehman College
University At Buffalo comes in at #13 for ethnic studies this year. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University At Buffalo is a public university. This school awarded about 9 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at University At Buffalo
Stony Brook University comes in at #14 for ethnic studies this year. Stony Brook University is a public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook. 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 Stony Brook University
Barnard College placed #15 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of New York, Barnard College is a private not-for-profit university. Barnard College graduated around 7 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Barnard College
Columbia University In The City Of New York landed the #16 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Located in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at Columbia University In The City Of New York
New York University ranked #17 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at New York University
Suny At Binghamton ranked #18 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Suny At Binghamton is a public school located in the suburb of Vestal. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Get the full ethnic studies details for Suny At Binghamton
Pace University New York placed #19 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of New York, Pace University New York is a private not-for-profit university. Pace University New York graduated around 6 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Pace University New York
Colgate University comes in at #20 for ethnic studies this year. Set in the rural area of Hamilton, Colgate University is a private not-for-profit institution. Colgate University graduated around 5 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Colgate University
Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice landed the #21 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice is a public school located in the city of New York. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 5 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice
Skidmore College landed the #22 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 4 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Skidmore College
Suny College At Plattsburgh ranked #23 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the town of Plattsburgh, Suny College At Plattsburgh is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for Suny College At Plattsburgh
Cuny College Of Staten Island comes in at #24 for ethnic studies this year. Located in the city of Staten Island, Cuny College Of Staten Island is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Get the full ethnic studies details for Cuny College Of Staten Island
Fordham University landed the #25 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at Fordham University
Not far behind, these schools also graduate many ethnic studies students:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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