Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #30 out of the 38 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in Minnesota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 240 degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies annually.
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.
Gain a rich foundation of knowledge ranging from early history to modern times with this online bachelor's degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in Minnesota list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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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.
Gain a rich foundation of knowledge ranging from early history to modern times with this online bachelor's degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
Best Schools for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies in Minnesota
The schools below may not offer all types of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Minnesota Schools in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
Every student pursuing a degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies needs to check out St Olaf College. Located in the town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Soon after graduating, area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies degree recipients typically earn an average of $35,569 in the first five years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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