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Area Studies Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 130 students earned their Area Studies degrees in MI.

In this state, Area Studies is the 134th most popular major out of a total 327 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 103
Master’s Degree 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 6
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 50.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 20.8%
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Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Michigan

There are 290 people in the state and 9,850 people in the nation working in area studies jobs.

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Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Michigan

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer area studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 66% of students get financical aid.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
2,036 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,855. The average student takes 4.75 years to complete their degree at UM Dearborn.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 60% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

#5

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,727. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#6

Adrian College

Adrian
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
1,865 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,392 after earning their degree at this institution.

#7

Hillsdale College

Hillsdale
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,543 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,368 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate.

#9

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,449. 93% of students get financical aid.

#9

Hope College

Holland
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
3,061 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. 67% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,047 after earning their degree at this institution.

Area Studies Careers in MI

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 8% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Ethnic Studies 155
Other Culture & Gender Studies 41

View all majors related to Area Studies

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