Area Studies at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735. In 2021, 3 area studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College.

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.

Brooklyn College Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Brooklyn College Area Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at Brooklyn College 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
	42
Most Focused Area Studies Schools	337

Area Studies Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in area studies from Brooklyn College in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities in its area studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Brooklyn College 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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,510	$93,280

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 Gabriel Liendo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.