Area Studies at University of Guam

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

UOG is located in Mangilao, Guam and approximately 3,449 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 1 area studies major received their bachelor's degree from UOG.

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.

UOG Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies
• Master’s Degree in Area Studies

UOG Area Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at UOG 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 Master’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Area Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	29
Most Focused Area Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	29
Most Popular Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools	62
Most Focused Area Studies Schools	133
Most Focused Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	223
Most Popular Area Studies Schools	229
Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	293

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in area studies from UOG. This makes it the #63 most popular school for area studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Area Studies Student Demographics at UOG

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

UOG Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of area studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

UOG Area Studies Master’s Program

The area studies program at UOG awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

In the area studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 61% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Guam with a master's in area studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UOG 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 GU, the home state for University of Guam.

Occupation	Jobs in GU	Average Salary in GU

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 melanzane1013 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.