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2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies in the Far Western US Region

69 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
340 Associate Degrees
An associate degree in ethnic studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #117 out of 312 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 69 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of ethnic studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 340 associate degrees in ethnic studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Ethnic Studies School for Your Associate Degree

Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies in the Far Western US Region Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in ethnic studies matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies in the Far Western US Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality ethnic studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for ethnic studies.

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for ethnic studies students seeking a an associate degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

11 Most Well Attended Schools for Ethnic Studies Students Working on Their Associate

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Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
27 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Sierra College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in ethnic studies. Sierra College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Rocklin.

There were roughly 27 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Sierra College in the most recent data year.

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18 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

City College of San Francisco is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in ethnic studies. City College of San Francisco is a large public college located in the city of San Francisco.

There were approximately 18 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at City College of San Francisco in the most recent year we have data available.

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17 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In HI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in ethnic studies needs to check out Windward Community College. Windward CC is a small public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Kaneohe.

There were approximately 17 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at Windward CC in the most recent data year.

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16 Annual Associate Degrees
#3 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Los Angeles Mission College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in ethnic studies. Los Angeles Mission College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Sylmar.

There were roughly 16 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Los Angeles Mission College in the most recent data year.

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Contra Costa College
San Pablo, CA
15 Annual Associate Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

CCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of San Pablo.

There were about 15 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at CCC in the most recent data year.

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Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
14 Annual Associate Degrees
#5 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Fullerton College is a public college with a very large student population.

There were roughly 14 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Fullerton College in the most recent data year.

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Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV
13 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NV
#1 Best Quality In NV

Located in the city of Carson City, WNC is a public college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in ethnic studies in Nevada.

There were roughly 13 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at WNC in the most recent year we have data available.

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13 Annual Associate Degrees
#6 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a very large student population.

There were approximately 13 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Fresno City College in the most recent data year.

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13 Annual Associate Degrees
#6 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 13 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at SRJC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA
12 Annual Associate Degrees
#8 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 12 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Diablo Valley in the most recent year we have data available.

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Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
12 Annual Associate Degrees
#8 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the small city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 12 ethnic studies individuals who graduated with this degree at SBCC in the most recent data year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Hawaii Community College Hilo, HI
12 San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA
14 University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI
14 San Diego City College San Diego, CA
16 Kapiolani Community College Honolulu, HI
16 Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA
16 Leeward Community College Pearl City, HI

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular ethnic studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 179 255
Nevada 109 12
Hawaii 57 75
Alaska 53 1

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One of 1 majors within the Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies area of study, Ethnic Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Ethnic Studies Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 133
Women’s Studies 126
Native American Studies 57
Deaf Studies 13
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other 7
Gay/Lesbian Studies 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies 211

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