Area Studies at Coastline Community College

What traits are you looking for in a area studies school? To help you decide if Coastline Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area studies program.

Coastline Community College is located in Fountain Valley, California and approximately 8,826 students attend the school each year.

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.

Coastline Community College Area Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Area Studies

Coastline Community College Area Studies Rankings

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Area Studies Student Demographics at Coastline Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Coastline Community College.

Coastline Community College Area Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of area studies associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in area studies only graduates about 40% men each year. The program at Coastline Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 44% more women than average.

Coastline Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in area studies graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coastline Community College with a associate's in area studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for Coastline Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.