Area Studies at University of Houston
If you plan to study Area Studies, take a look at what University of Houston. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 area studies graduations were recorded at University of Houston.
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Studying Online at University of Houston
Distance learning is available at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Area Studies graduates at University of Houston, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Area Studies graduates at University of Houston are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).
Area Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston
Among the 8 bachelor’s area studies graduates at University of Houston, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, above 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 University of Houston
The Area Studies program at University of Houston includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chinese Studies | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Area Studies Graduates
Those who complete Area Studies program at University of Houston go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Area Studies majors, 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.