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Area Studies at Miami University-Oxford

If you are interested in studying Area Studies, you may want to check out the program at Miami University-Oxford. Get started with the following essential facts.

Miami University-Oxford is in Oxford, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 area studies degrees were granted at Miami University-Oxford.

Online Class Availability at Miami University-Oxford

Distance learning is available at Miami University-Oxford. Among 18,838 students, 983 (5%) studied exclusively online and 5,979 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Area Studies Rankings at Miami University-Oxford

Rankings can help you compare Miami University-Oxford’s Area Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 3
Best Value	Ohio	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#6 of 12
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#10 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#48 of 80
Best Value	Nationwide	#61 of 80

Earnings for Area Studies Graduates from Miami University-Oxford

Students who complete Miami University-Oxford’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	$40,022
2 years	$31,133
3 years	$38,742
4 years	$54,114
5 years	$62,041

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Area Studies graduates from Miami University-Oxford report median earnings of $54,114, compared with $62,041 for all Miami University-Oxford graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Area Studies graduates from Miami University-Oxford comes in at $20,552.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Area Studies graduates at Miami University-Oxford are 62% women (15) and 38% men (9).

Area Studies Bachelor’s Program at Miami University-Oxford

Of the 24 bachelor’s area studies degrees awarded at Miami University-Oxford, 62% were women (15) and 38% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford, below the national average of 44%.*

*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 Miami University-Oxford

This Area Studies program at Miami University-Oxford offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
American U.S. Studies	6
East Asian Studies	7
Eastern European Studies	4
Latin American Studies	4
Italian Studies	3

Best-Paid Careers for Area Studies Graduates

Students who finish Area Studies program at Miami University-Oxford go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.