by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 9,231 people earned their degree in ethnic studies, making the major the 99th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, ethnic studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,818 and had an average of $22,901 in loans still to pay off.
Across Hawaii, there were 153 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,592 and $23,502 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in ethnic studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular ethnic studies programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii”.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 62 diplomas to qualified ’s ethnic studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, Windward Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Windward CC is a public institution located in Kaneohe, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Ethnic Studies at Windward Community College
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii Maui College landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Hawaii Maui College is located in Kahului, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s ethnic studies degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Hilo landed the #4 spot on the list. Hilo, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ethnic studies degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, Kapiolani Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Kapiolani Community College is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Leeward Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii. Located in Pearl City, Hawaii, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s ethnic studies students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Ethnic Studies at Leeward Community College
Honolulu Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii ranking. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ethnic studies degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Hawaii Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii ranking, coming in at #8. Hawaii Community College is a public institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Kauai Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Ethnic Studies Major in Hawaii ranking, coming in at #9. Kauai Community College is a small public school situated in Lihue, Hawaii. It awarded 2 ’s ethnic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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