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Area Studies Schools in Arkansas

14 students earned Area Studies degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Area Studies is the 153rd most popular major out of a total 239 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Arkansas

Area Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10
Associate Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a area studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of area studies majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 21.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.4%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Arkansas

30 people in the state and 9,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to area studies.

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Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Arkansas

Area Studies grads earn an average of $118,080 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Arkansas that offer area studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

In their early career, A-State grads earn an average salary of $32,687. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,189. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,177 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average.

Area Studies Careers in AR

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 13% $115,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to area studies.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Ethnic Studies 2

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