South Asian Studies at University of Pennsylvania

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

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in South Asian Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UPenn South Asian Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in South Asian Studies

UPenn South Asian Studies Rankings

The south asian studies major at UPenn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for South Asian 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.

South Asian Studies Student Demographics at UPenn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the south asian studies majors at University of Pennsylvania.

UPenn South Asian Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of south asian studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical south asian studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at UPenn since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its south asian studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• East Asian Studies
• Asian Studies
• Latin American Studies
• Near & Middle Eastern Studies

Careers That South Asian Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in south asian 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 University of Pennsylvania.

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 WestCoastivieS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.