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Area Studies at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you are interested in studying Area Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is in Lafayette, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 area studies degrees were awarded at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Studying Online at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Online coursework is an option at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Of 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) studied exclusively online and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Area Studies graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, by degree type.

Program-wide, Area Studies graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Area Studies Doctoral Program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Among the 2 doctoral area studies graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Area Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Area Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, above the national average of 24%.*

*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 Louisiana at Lafayette

This Area Studies program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
French Studies	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Area Studies Graduates

Students who finish Area Studies program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.