American U.S. Studies at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a united states studies school? To help you decide if Northwestern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's united states studies program.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in American U.S. Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Northwestern American U.S. Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in United States Studies

Northwestern American U.S. Studies Rankings

The united states studies major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for American U.S. 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.

United States Studies Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the united states studies majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of united states studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its united states studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in united states studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Asian Studies
• Near & Middle Eastern Studies
• Latin American & Caribbean Studies
• African Studies

Careers That United States Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in united states 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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	450	$74,010

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 Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.