Near & Middle Eastern Studies at Emory University

If you plan to study near & middle eastern studies, take a look at what Emory University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 13,997 students attend the school each year.

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

Emory Near & Middle Eastern Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Middle East Studies

Emory Near & Middle Eastern Studies Rankings

The middle east studies major at Emory is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Near & Middle Eastern 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.

Middle East Studies Student Demographics at Emory

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the middle east studies majors at Emory University.

Emory Near & Middle Eastern Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of middle east studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical middle east studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Emory since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in middle east studies at Emory are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Italian Studies
• Latin American Studies
• Russian Studies
• East Asian Studies
• German Studies

Careers That Middle East Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in middle east 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 GA, the home state for Emory University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	130	$51,590

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 Mpspqr under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.