Area Studies at Keene State College

If you plan to study area studies, take a look at what Keene State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Keene State is located in Keene, New Hampshire and approximately 3,210 students attend the school each year. Of the 842 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Keene State College in 2021, 6 of them were area studies majors.

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.

Keene State Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Keene State Area Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at Keene State 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
Most Focused Area Studies Schools	112
Most Popular Area Studies Schools	188

Area Studies Student Demographics at Keene State

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

Keene State Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 area studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Keene State, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area studies at Keene State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Keene State 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 NH, the home state for Keene State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	80	$88,620

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 John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.