Bachelor’s Degrees in American U.S. Studies
Education Levels of United States Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 840 people earned their bachelor's degree in united states studies. This makes it the 237th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in united states studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 840 |
| Master’s Degree | 170 |
| Associate Degree | 112 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 84 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
| Basic Certificate | 6 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of United States Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in united states studies. About 68.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 263 |
| Women | 577 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of united states studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 56 |
| Black or African American | 61 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 136 |
| White | 484 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 95 |
Most Popular United States Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 189 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in united states studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for united states studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 66% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Fullerton comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in united states studies. Roughly 42,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Cal State Fullerton. About 69% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Washington University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in united states studies. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from GWU. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
Georgetown University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in united states studies. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Georgetown. About 80% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Notre Dame. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Notre Dame. About 71% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Barnard College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in united states studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Barnard. About 100% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kentucky is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in united states studies. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from UK. About 44% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Long Beach. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from CSULB. Of these students, 55% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Brigham Young University - Provo is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in united states studies. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from BYU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Wesleyan University. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,716 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Wesleyan U. Of these students, 85% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from UMCP. Of these students, 40% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Washington University in St Louis. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from WUSTL. Of these students, 82% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Columbia. Of these students, 62% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in united states studies. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from UC Davis. Of these students, 50% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Miami University - Oxford. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,052 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,932 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Miami University - Oxford.
The 14th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from U-M. About 71% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Cornell University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Cornell. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Tufts University. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Tufts. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Fordham University. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Fordham U. Of these students, 71% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Yale University. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in united states studies from Yale. About 74% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to united states studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Asian Studies | 634 |
| Other Area Studies | 498 |
| East Asian Studies | 340 |
| Latin American Studies | 283 |
| Middle Eastern Studies | 148 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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