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Area Studies Schools in Maine

75 students earned Area Studies degrees in Maine in the 2020-2021 year.

An Area Studies major is the 48th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 75

Gender Distribution

In Maine, 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 Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 12.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.3%
  • White: 46.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.0%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Maine

40 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 Maine

Area Studies grads earn an average of $79,080 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Maine that offer area studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Bowdoin College

Brunswick
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 58% of students receive it. The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Bowdoin grads earn an average salary of $51,153.

#2

Colby College

Waterville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. This private school has an average net price of $19,597. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time.

#3

Bates College

Lewiston
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

An average student at Bates will pay a net price of $26,392. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 48% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Area Studies Careers in ME

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Ethnic Studies 35

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