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2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

There are about 1,310 students enrolled in Multicultural and Diversity Studies in the USA.

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popularity

Not Very Popular

Compared to national avg.

Diplomas received last year

498

Vs. National Avg.

-97%

popularity Rank

#334

cost

Average

Compared to national avg.

Median degree cost

$28K

Vs. National Avg.

14%

cost Rank

#183

salary

Average

Compared to national avg.

Average Salary Two Years Out of School

$42K

Vs. National Avg.

5%

salary Rank

#196

professors

Below Average

Compared to national avg.

Professor Rating

C+

Vs. National Avg.

1%

professors Rank

#242

students

Average

Compared to national avg.

Diversity Rating

B-

Vs. National Avg.

4%

students Rank

#157

SUMMARY

Choosing to study Multicultural and Diversity Studies is not only a valuable choice, but naturally a mandatory first step for scholars wanting to enter a career as a community activist, a content safety analyst, or a deputy press secretary. Interestingly, nationally, multicultural and diversity studies is a ​unique degree coming in at the 358th most popular degree. Last year alone, there were 151 multicultural and diversity studies degrees conferred. In-state tuition for multicultural and diversity studies at private colleges is, on average, Infinity times more pricey than their public equivalents.

With just 33 colleges having programs for this degree you might have a more finite list of the institutions that will have an option for you. If you are hoping to immerse yourself with other multicultural and diversity studies undergraduates, consider institutions in California which have more undergraduates admitted to multicultural and diversity studies than any other state. Zooming out, the top region to pursue multicultural and diversity studies is in the Far West region with Biola University, Dominican University of California, and Brigham Young University-Hawaii best representing the region. Interestingly, our pick of the top conference to major in multicultural and diversity studies is the Pacific West Conference with Biola University representing the conference. On that topic, our choice for the best college for multicultural and diversity studies is Macalester College. You might also want to check out our list of the best colleges.

The objectively best school does not have to be the 'best' school for you. There are a bunch of angels to weigh when choosing school. Things such as campus amenities, transportation services, and food could definitely impact your thoughts on where to go to school. At authority.org, we weighed the pros and cons for you. If, as an example, you want to know which multicultural and diversity studies college is home to the superior college campus, the answer is Macalester College. If you are primarily interested in which school boasts the finest campus, we have an entire list dedicated to that. We have carefully pored through student reviews, government databases, professor reviews, and more in order to compare each major in an unbiased and informative way. You can explore our comprehensive list for the colleges with the best student life&nbsphere and, from that list, our pick of the college with the best student life for multicultural and diversity studies is Macalester College. Curious why? Keep scrolling to find out more about our top choices. Many of our conclusions might shock you.

If price is a primary factor in your decision on where to go to college, you might consider avoiding Macalester College. Macalester College&nbspappears to be our most expensive college for multicultural and diversity studies, at least regarding out of state students. We do have an entire page for the most expensive&nbspschools that could put the price tag of Macalester College&nbspinto perspective. You may also care to know that multicultural and diversity studies is the 236th most expensive major in the United States, with an average bill of $28,300. On a broader scale, the most costly state for multicultural and diversity studies nationally is California demonstrated by a tuition of $41,976 at the main college in the state Biola University. Even more broadly, the most expensive region of the country for multicultural and diversity studies is unfortunately unavailable due to missing data.

Our cheapest region for multicultural and diversity studies is the Far West region which is represented by Biola University with a cost of $41,976 and Brigham Young University-Hawaii with a cost of $5,720. In better news, the most affordable school for multicultural and diversity studies is Brigham Young University-Hawaii. Our comprehensive list of the most affordable schools can be explored here.

In-state attendees can expect to pay in the neighborhood of $0 for a degree in multicultural and diversity studies. The price inflates substantially to a median of $0 for the out-of-state public-school student. On that note, our choice for the college with the best value for multicultural and diversity studies: Macalester College. Here you will see our comprehensive list on the colleges we believe to be the best value&nbspoverall. With that said, this idea is based on the assumption that you are an out-of-state student. The value proposition changes when in-state tuition is considered, as such, we are using out-of-state tuition as the baseline.

Earnings for multicultural and diversity studies students can cover a wide range, but within two-years of completing the major students will typically make around $44,100. While there can be much variation in salary; highest paid earners can experience pay up to $77,900. Straight out of school, the lowest earning jobs within the multicultural and diversity studies field earn $25,100, which is an alright wage. The highest earning grads from multicultural and diversity studies come from Elmhurst College&nbspand if you want to find the schools with all of the highest earning graduates, we have that too.

The general diversity of multicultural and diversity studies is decent, being in the 58th percentile of majors nationally. The university with the most composite diversity for multicultural and diversity studies is Brigham Young University-Hawaii&nbspand here you can find our general list of the colleges with the most diversity. The financial diversity of Multicultural and Diversity Studies only ranks in the 99th percentile of all majors. Racial diversity is even further below average in the 53rd percentile. White collegians make up the largest proportion at 60% of students majoring in multicultural and diversity studies. Additionally, 73% of scholars pursuing a multicultural and diversity studies major are women.

The median ranking of multicultural and diversity studies professors is 4 stars, a ranking that is exactly the average for all majors; which is a fine. If you are interested in the most popular multicultural and diversity studies instructor in the country, look no further than Ethan Lee at De Anza College. This might come as a shock, but the best ranked professors of multicultural and diversity studies from student rankings are found at De Anza College. As we including data other than simply rankings it becomes clear that the college possessing comprehensively the best instructors for multicultural and diversity studies is Brigham Young University-Hawaii. One will find more detail on our evolving ranking methodology for the best overall professors here, as well as some of the best instructors nationwide.

Finally, the most difficult college to get into for multicultural and diversity studies is Macalester College. While we think of this list more as a novelty, we have an extensive list for the hardest colleges to get into. That being said, we do hope you understand that approaching the higher education world from examples mainly derived from superlatives might create problems. We hope you read our more focused pages on individual universities and explore a couple of our background pages on essential details to look for as your college search continues.

Top 25 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

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A+

Rating

#1 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA | www.swarthmore.edu/

9%

Acceptance

1,689

Students

#36

Ranking

$54K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#2 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA | www.cmu.edu/

17%

Acceptance

15,567

Students

#21

Ranking

$59K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#3 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX | www.tcu.edu/

48%

Acceptance

11,506

Students

#119

Ranking

$52K

Tuition

B

Rating

#4 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID | www.uidaho.edu/

74%

Acceptance

13,852

Students

#945

Ranking

$28K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#5 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Boston University

Boston, MA | www.bu.edu/

20%

Acceptance

42,047

Students

#35

Ranking

$58K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#6 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA | www.washington.edu/

56%

Acceptance

56,554

Students

#108

Ranking

$39K

Tuition

A

Rating

#7 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Biola University

La Mirada, CA | https://www.biola.edu/

64%

Acceptance

6,748

Students

#318

Ranking

$44K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#8 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

CUNY City College

New York, NY | www.ccny.cuny.edu/

51%

Acceptance

18,546

Students

#462

Ranking

$15K

Tuition

C

Rating

#9 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN | johnsonu.edu/

55%

Acceptance

1,316

Students

#1499

Ranking

$18K

Tuition

A

Rating

#10 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL | https://www.luc.edu/

71%

Acceptance

19,692

Students

#242

Ranking

$46K

Tuition

B

Rating

#11 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND | https://und.edu/

87%

Acceptance

17,182

Students

#830

Ranking

$15K

Tuition

C−

Rating

#12 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Boise State University

Boise, ID | https://www.boisestate.edu/

77%

Acceptance

33,158

Students

#1578

Ranking

$25K

Tuition

B−

Rating

#13 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI | www.wayne.edu/

69%

Acceptance

30,841

Students

#974

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

F

Rating

#14 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, NM | https://www.sfcc.edu/

0%

Acceptance

6,141

Students

#2919

Ranking

$5K

Tuition

D

Rating

#15 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Northcentral Technical College

Wausau, WI | www.ntc.edu/

0%

Acceptance

9,351

Students

#1928

Ranking

$5K

Tuition

B

Rating

#16 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA | wwu.edu/

94%

Acceptance

17,883

Students

#765

Ranking

$25K

Tuition

C

Rating

#17 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA | www.heritage.edu/

0%

Acceptance

1,224

Students

#1453

Ranking

$18K

Tuition

F

Rating

#18 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Salish Kootenai College

Pablo, MT | www.skc.edu/

0%

Acceptance

889

Students

#3192

Ranking

$12K

Tuition

D+

Rating

#19 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls, TX | www.msutexas.edu/

71%

Acceptance

6,947

Students

#1820

Ranking

$12K

Tuition

C+

Rating

#20 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Western Illinois University

Macomb, IL | www.wiu.edu/

67%

Acceptance

8,872

Students

#1215

Ranking

$13K

Tuition

C−

Rating

#21 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX | www.utsa.edu/

84%

Acceptance

36,089

Students

#1568

Ranking

$21K

Tuition

D

Rating

#22 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, IL | www.neiu.edu/

61%

Acceptance

9,191

Students

#2044

Ranking

$22K

Tuition

C+

Rating

#23 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, TX | www.txwes.edu/

47%

Acceptance

2,996

Students

#1251

Ranking

$33K

Tuition

C

Rating

#24 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Aquinas College

Grand Rapids, MI | www.aquinas.edu/

71%

Acceptance

1,775

Students

#1302

Ranking

$35K

Tuition

D+

Rating

#25 2024 Best Colleges for Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Texas A & M International University

Laredo, TX | www.tamiu.edu/

59%

Acceptance

9,861

Students

#1775

Ranking

$19K

Tuition

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