Area Studies at University of South Carolina-Columbia
If you plan to study Area Studies, take a look at what University of South Carolina-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is located in Columbia, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 area studies graduations were recorded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) studied exclusively online and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Area Studies graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia is $20,125.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Area Studies graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Area Studies graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 79% women (22) and 21% men (6).
Area Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Among the 28 bachelor’s area studies graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 79% were women (22) and 21% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Area Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, lower than 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 South Carolina-Columbia
This Area Studies program at University of South Carolina-Columbia offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chinese Studies | 4 |
| Other Area Studies | 24 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Area Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Area Studies program at University of South Carolina-Columbia pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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
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