Area Studies at Saint Joseph’s University

Every area studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the area studies program at Saint Joseph's University stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Joe's is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,779 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in area studies from St. Joe's.

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.

St. Joe’s Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

St. Joe’s Area Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the area studies progam at St. Joe's compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at St. Joe's 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Area Studies Schools	290
Most Focused Area Studies Schools	320

Area Studies Student Demographics at St. Joe's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Saint Joseph’s University.

St. Joe’s Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in area studies from St. Joe's in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area studies at St. Joe's 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 Saint Joseph's University with a bachelor's in area studies.

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

St. Joe's also has a doctoral program available in area studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for Saint Joseph's University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	440	$93,440

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 Northjersey78 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.