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Area Studies at Washington State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Area Studies, take a look at what Washington State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington State University sits in Pullman, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 area studies degrees were awarded at Washington State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Washington State University

Many students take online classes at Washington State University. Of 25,685 students, 3,979 (15%) studied exclusively online and 3,428 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Area Studies graduates at Washington State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Area Studies graduates at Washington State University are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Area Studies Doctoral Program at Washington State University

Of the 3 doctoral area studies degrees awarded at Washington State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Area Studies doctoral degree recipients at Washington State University, higher than 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 Washington State University

The Area Studies program at Washington State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
American U.S. Studies	3

Best-Paid Careers for Area Studies Graduates

Students who finish Area Studies program at Washington State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.