Area Studies at Providence College
If you plan to study Area Studies, take a look at what Providence College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Providence College sits in Providence, RI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 area studies graduations were recorded at Providence College.
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Online Class Availability at Providence College
Many students take online classes at Providence College. Of 4,666 students, 45 (1%) studied exclusively online and 199 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Area Studies graduates at Providence College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Area Studies graduates at Providence College are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).
Area Studies Bachelor’s Program at Providence College
Among the 6 bachelor’s area studies graduates at Providence College, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Providence College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Providence College, lower 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 Providence College
The Area Studies program at Providence College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| American U.S. Studies | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Area Studies Graduates
Those who complete Area Studies program at Providence College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.