Area Studies at College of the Desert

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

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and has a total student population of 10,932.

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.

College of the Desert Area Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Area Studies

College of the Desert Area Studies Rankings

Area Studies Student Demographics at College of the Desert

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

College of the Desert Area Studies Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of area studies associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

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 College of the Desert. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies, Other	1

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 College of the Desert.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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