Area Studies at Pomona College

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Pomona is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,475.

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.

Pomona Area Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Pomona Area Studies Rankings

The area studies major at Pomona 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.

Area Studies Student Demographics at Pomona

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

Pomona Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of area studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical area studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at Pomona since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area studies at Pomona are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pomona College with a bachelor's in area studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Area Studies

If you plan to be a area studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pomona College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Asian Studies	2
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	1

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 CA, the home state for Pomona College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200

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
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