Area Studies at Middlebury 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 Middlebury College stacks up to those at other schools.

Middlebury is located in Middlebury, Vermont and approximately 2,669 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in area studies from Middlebury.

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.

Middlebury Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Middlebury Area Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks area studies programs across the country. The following shows how Middlebury performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at Middlebury 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
Best Area Studies Schools	21
	24
Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Best Value Area Studies Schools	69

How Much Do Area Studies Graduates from Middlebury Make?

The median salary of area studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Middlebury is $36,925. This is 21% higher than $30,421, which is the national average for all area studies bachelor's degree recipients.

Area Studies Student Demographics at Middlebury

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

Middlebury Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 area studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Middlebury. Of these graduates, 41% were men and 59% were women. The typical area studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Middlebury since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Middlebury College with a bachelor's in area studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	10
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Middlebury 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 VT, the home state for Middlebury College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT

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 Funuk under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.