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Area Studies at Houghton University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Area Studies, consider the program at Houghton University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Houghton University sits in Houghton, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 area studies degrees were awarded at Houghton University.

Online & Distance Learning at Houghton University

Distance learning is available at Houghton University. Among 1,200 students, 206 (17%) studied exclusively online and 251 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Area Studies Rankings at Houghton University

Use these rankings to compare Houghton University’s Area Studies program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Area Studies Graduates from Houghton University

Those who finish Houghton University’s Area Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$16,932

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Area Studies graduates at Houghton University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Area Studies graduates at Houghton University are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

Area Studies Bachelor’s Program at Houghton University

Of the 5 bachelor’s area studies graduates at Houghton University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Houghton University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Area Studies Concentrations at Houghton University

This Area Studies program at Houghton University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
U.S. & Canadian Studies	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Area Studies Graduates

Those who complete Area Studies program at Houghton University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Area Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.