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Area Studies at Wayne State University

Area Studies at Wayne State University

If you plan to study area studies, take a look at what Wayne State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241.

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

Wayne State Area Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Wayne State Area Studies Rankings

The area studies major at Wayne State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area 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.

Area Studies Student Demographics at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of area studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its area studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in area studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Area Studies

The following area studies concentations are available at Wayne State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wayne State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
East Asian Studies 7
Central & Eastern European Studies 2

Careers That Area Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area 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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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