Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies colleges in Massachusetts, ranked by graduates
10 colleges in Massachusetts awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies in 2023: 217 degrees, 1.6% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (0.3% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Smith College graduated the most (39, 6.3% of its class). 1 of the 10 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 21%; the most selective is Harvard University at 4%.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies colleges in Massachusetts
Every Massachusetts college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith College | Private | 39 | 6.3% | 21% | 1440 |
| 2 | Brandeis University | Private | 28 | 3.7% | 41% | 1460 |
| 3 | Williams College | Private | 25 | 5.1% | 8% | 1530 |
| 4 | Amherst College | Private | 23 | 4.7% | 9% | 1540 |
| 5 | Wellesley College | Private | 23 | 3.9% | 14% | 1500 |
| 6 | Mount Holyoke College | Private | 22 | 4.4% | 36% | 1380 |
| 7 | Harvard University | Private | 21 | 1.1% | 4% | 1580 |
| 8 | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Public | 15 | 0.2% | 60% | 1380 |
| 9 | Tufts University | Private | 11 | 0.7% | 11% | 1530 |
| 10 | Wheaton College (MA) | Private | 10 | 2.8% | 68% | 1250 |
Questions about area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies colleges in Massachusetts
What is the best college for area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies in Massachusetts?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies programs in Massachusetts are Smith College (39), Brandeis University (28), Williams College (25). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Massachusetts college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Massachusetts offer area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies?
10 four-year colleges in Massachusetts awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies in 2023, 1 public and 9 private, for 217 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for area, ethnic, cultural and gender studies in Massachusetts?
At the 1 public universities on this list, Massachusetts residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.