Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Area Studies at Bucknell University

Area Studies at Bucknell University

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

Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,726.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Bucknell Area Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Bucknell Area Studies Rankings

The area studies major at Bucknell is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Area Studies Student Demographics at Bucknell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Bucknell University.

Bucknell Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of area studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

undefined

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area studies at Bucknell are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in area studies.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Area Studies

Area Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bucknell University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Italian Studies 10
African Studies 6
East Asian Studies 4

Careers That Area Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bucknell University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 440 $93,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.