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appalachian studies Master's Degree

appalachian studies Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in appalachian studies is offered at 2 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in appalachian studies.

Education Levels of appalachian studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 6 people earned theirappalachian studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in appalachian studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree (this page) 6

Earnings of appalachian studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in appalachian studies of $54,317 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,815
4 years $54,317
5 years $64,382

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in appalachian studies. Learn more about the most popular below:

East Tennessee State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for appalachian studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in appalachian studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for appalachian studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in appalachian studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in appalachian studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to appalachian studies that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
American/United States Studies/Civilization 1,156
Asian Studies/Civilization 705
Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign) 680
Area Studies, Other 630
East Asian Studies 581

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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