Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Area Studies at Franklin and Marshall College

Area Studies at Franklin and Marshall College

Every area studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the area studies program at Franklin and Marshall College stacks up to those at other schools.

Franklin and Marshall is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,254 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.

Franklin and Marshall Area Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Franklin and Marshall Area Studies Rankings

The area studies major at Franklin and Marshall 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.

Area Studies Student Demographics at Franklin and Marshall

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

Franklin and Marshall Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of area studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

undefined

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area studies at Franklin and Marshall are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Franklin and Marshall College with a bachelor's in area studies.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Area Studies

The following area studies concentations are available at Franklin and Marshall College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Franklin and Marshall College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
American U.S. Studies 7
African Studies 6
Italian Studies 4
German Studies 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 PA, the home state for Franklin and Marshall College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 440 $93,440

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.