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Area Studies at Old Dominion University

If you are interested in studying Area Studies, take a look at what Old Dominion University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Old Dominion University is located in Norfolk, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 area studies degrees were awarded at Old Dominion University.

Studying Online at Old Dominion University

Distance learning is available at Old Dominion University. Among 23,743 students, 8,616 (36%) studied exclusively online and 6,593 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Area Studies graduates at Old Dominion University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Area Studies graduates at Old Dominion University are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Area Studies Bachelor’s Program at Old Dominion University

Of the 5 bachelor’s area studies graduates at Old Dominion University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	2

Minority students account for 80% of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University, higher than 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 Old Dominion University

The Area Studies program at Old Dominion University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Asian Studies	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Area Studies Graduates

Students who finish Area Studies program at Old Dominion University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Area Studies graduates, 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.