Area Studies Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 26 students earned their Area Studies degrees in LA.

In terms of popularity, Area Studies is the 151st most popular major in the state out of a total 246 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	17
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	5
Master’s Degree	4

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 3.8%
• Black or African American: 11.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 19.2%
• White: 34.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 19.2%
• Other Races: 11.5%

Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Louisiana

Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Louisiana

Most Popular Area Studies Programs in LA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Area Studies Careers in LA

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title	LA Job Growth	LA Median Salary

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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