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Middle Eastern Studies at Boston University

If you are interested in studying Middle Eastern Studies, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boston University is in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 middle eastern studies degrees were granted at Boston University.

Online Class Availability at Boston University

Many students take online classes at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Middle Eastern Studies graduates at Boston University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Middle Eastern Studies graduates at Boston University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Middle Eastern Studies Bachelor’s Program at Boston University

Of the 3 bachelor’s middle eastern studies degrees awarded at Boston University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Middle Eastern Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Middle Eastern Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University, above the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Middle Eastern Studies Graduates

Students who finish Middle Eastern Studies program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Middle Eastern Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.