by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Women's Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 259 bachelor's degrees in women's studies to qualified students.
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The women's studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for women's studies students working on their bachelor's degree.
The women's studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Women's Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in women's studies.
It's difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in women's studies. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor.More information about a bachelor’s in women’s studies from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in women's studies. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in women’s studies from University of Wisconsin - Madison
University of Notre Dame is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in women's studies. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in women’s studies from University of Notre Dame
Ohio State University - Main Campus is a good choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in women's studies. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in women’s studies from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Located in the town of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in women’s studies from Grand Valley State University
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One of 11 majors within the Ethnic Studies area of study, Women's Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other | 105 |
| African American Studies | 97 |
| Disability Studies | 40 |
| Latino Studies | 29 |
| Native American Studies | 12 |
| Ethnic Studies | 7 |
| Deaf Studies | 4 |
| Asian-American Studies | 3 |
| Folklore Studies | 3 |