Area Studies at Sewanee - The University of the South

What traits are you looking for in a area studies school? To help you decide if Sewanee - The University of the South is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area studies program.

Sewanee is located in Sewanee, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,800. Of the 429 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sewanee - The University of the South in 2021, 2 of them were area studies majors.

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.

Sewanee Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Sewanee Area Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at Sewanee 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 Focused Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139
Most Focused Area Studies Schools	162
Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	252
Most Popular Area Studies Schools	290

Area Studies Student Demographics at Sewanee

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Sewanee - The University of the South.

Sewanee Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Area Studies from Sewanee in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area studies at Sewanee 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 Sewanee - The University of the South 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

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

Related Majors

• 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 TN, the home state for Sewanee - The University of the South.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	40	$76,650

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 Uncited photographer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.