Area Studies at Case Western Reserve University

If you plan to study area studies, take a look at what Case Western Reserve University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and approximately 11,465 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,541 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Case Western Reserve University in 2021, 3 of them were area studies majors.

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.

Case Western Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Case Western Area Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the area studies progam at Case Western compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at Case Western 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Area Studies Schools	330

Area Studies Student Demographics at Case Western

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

Case Western Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Area Studies from Case Western in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical area studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Case Western since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

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

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

Case Western also has a doctoral program available in area studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Ethnic Studies

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 OH, the home state for Case Western Reserve University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	250	$80,260

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Rdikeman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.