Ethnic Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #99 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Arizona ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 180 degrees in ethnic studies to qualified students.
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The ethnic studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Ethnic Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Ethnic Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
The schools below may not offer all types of ethnic studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Arizona State University - Tempe is a good decision for students interested in a degree in ethnic studies. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were about 77 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year. Ethnic Studies degree recipients from Arizona State University - Tempe receive an earnings boost of approximately $7,675 over the typical earnings of ethnic studies majors.
Any student pursuing a degree in ethnic studies has to take a look at University of Arizona. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. This university ranks 3rd out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 43 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the ethnic studies program make an average of $26,875 in their early career salary.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Every student pursuing a degree in ethnic studies has to take a look at Arizona State University - Skysong. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Scottsdale. This university ranks 8th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 13 ethnic studies students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year. Those ethnic studies students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Skysong receive $7,675 more than the average ethnic studies grad.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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