Area Studies at New York University
NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.
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.
NYU Area Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies
- Master’s Degree in Area Studies
NYU Area Studies Rankings
The area studies major at NYU 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.
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in area studies, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Area Studies Student Demographics at NYU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at New York University.
NYU Area Studies Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in area studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
NYU Area Studies Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in area studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 34 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Concentrations Within Area Studies
The following area studies concentations are available at New York University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
East Asian Studies | 27 |
Near & Middle Eastern Studies | 19 |
French Studies | 17 |
Irish Studies | 12 |
European Studies | 11 |
Latin American & Caribbean Studies | 10 |
Latin American Studies | 8 |
American U.S. Studies | 6 |
Area Studies, Other | 3 |
Italian Studies | 3 |
Western European Studies | 1 |
Russian Studies | 1 |
Related Majors
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 NY, the home state for New York University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 1,510 | $93,280 |
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 Cincin12 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.