by our College Data Analytics TeamEthnic Studies is offered at a wide range of schools. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most ethnic studies students each year.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 59 schools in the Southeast Region offering ethnic studies.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most ethnic studies students in the Southeast Region.
Georgia State University tops our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Georgia State University is a public school located in the city of Atlanta. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 49 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for Georgia State University
University Of Florida ranks #2 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 46 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Florida
A rank of #3 makes University Of Georgia one of the most popular schools for ethnic studies. University Of Georgia is a public school located in the city of Athens. University Of Georgia graduated around 26 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Georgia
Florida International University is one of the most popular ethnic studies schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public university. This school awarded about 23 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Florida International University
Virginia Commonwealth University ranks #5 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 23 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for Virginia Commonwealth University
University Of North Carolina At Greensboro ranked #6 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Greensboro, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a public institution. This school awarded about 19 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
The University Of Alabama placed #7 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. The University Of Alabama is a public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa. This school awarded about 18 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for The University Of Alabama
Spelman College ranked #8 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Located in the city of Atlanta, Spelman College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 16 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Spelman College
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte ranked #9 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public school located in the city of Charlotte. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte graduated around 16 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full ethnic studies details for University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
University Of Louisville placed #10 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a public institution. University Of Louisville graduated around 15 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at University Of Louisville
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill landed the #11 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a public school located in the city of Chapel Hill. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill graduated around 14 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
University Of Memphis placed #12 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Memphis, University Of Memphis is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 13 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for University Of Memphis
Piedmont International University landed the #13 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at Piedmont International University
University Of Virginia Main Campus placed #14 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University Of Virginia Main Campus is a public university. University Of Virginia Main Campus graduated around 12 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for University Of Virginia Main Campus
Vanderbilt University ranked #15 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville. Vanderbilt University graduated around 11 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for Vanderbilt University
Clemson University ranked #16 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Clemson University is a public school located in the suburb of Clemson. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. See more about ethnic studies at Clemson University
The University Of Tennessee placed #17 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. The University Of Tennessee is a public school located in the city of Knoxville. The University Of Tennessee graduated around 10 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full ethnic studies report for The University Of Tennessee
College Of Charleston ranked #18 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Charleston, College Of Charleston is a public institution. This school awarded about 9 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for College Of Charleston
Jefferson Community And Technical College placed #19 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Jefferson Community And Technical College is a public school located in the city of Louisville. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for Jefferson Community And Technical College
University Of South Florida Main Campus landed the #20 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Tampa. 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 South Florida Main Campus
Emory University landed the #21 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Set in the city of Atlanta, Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 7 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about ethnic studies at Emory University
Florida Atlantic University placed #22 for ethnic studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public university. This school awarded about 7 ethnic studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full ethnic studies details for Florida Atlantic University
Clark Atlanta University comes in at #23 for ethnic studies this year. Set in the city of Atlanta, Clark Atlanta University is a private not-for-profit institution. 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 Clark Atlanta University
Duke University ranked #24 on our list of the most popular ethnic studies schools. Duke University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in ethnic studies from this school. Read the full ethnic studies report for Duke University
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University landed the #25 spot among the most popular ethnic studies schools. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public university. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University graduated around 6 ethnic studies students in the most recent data year. See more about ethnic studies at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular ethnic studies list:
These schools also graduate students in ethnic studies every year and are worth a look:
| Rank | School | Location | Ethnic Studies Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | 1 |
| #52 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA | 1 |
| #53 | Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, TN | 1 |
| #54 | Spalding University | Louisville, KY | 1 |
| #55 | University Of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL | 1 |
| #56 | University Of South Carolina Upstate | Spartanburg, SC | 1 |
| #57 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University | Blacksburg, VA | 1 |
| #58 | Wesleyan College | Macon, GA | 1 |
| #59 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC | 1 |
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
