Master’s Degrees in Near & Middle Eastern Studies
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Education Levels of Middle East Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 122 people earned their master's degree in middle east studies. This earns it the #493 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in middle east studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 168 |
| Master’s Degree | 122 |
| Basic Certificate | 44 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 26 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Middle East Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for middle east studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in middle east studies. About 52.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 58 |
| Women | 64 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of middle east studies master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 66 |
| International Students | 28 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Middle East Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a master’s degree in middle east studies. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
University of Chicago tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for middle east studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from UChicago. Of these students, 39% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgetown University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in middle east studies. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from Georgetown. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
Harvard University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in middle east studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from Harvard. About 50% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for middle east studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from University of Arizona. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in middle east studies. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for middle east studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from NYU. About 74% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in middle east studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from UT Austin. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Princeton University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in middle east studies. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from Princeton. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Brandeis University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in middle east studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,724 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $55,104 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from Brandeis.
George Mason University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in middle east studies. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from GMU. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for middle east studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Berkeley. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from UC Berkeley.
Washington University in St Louis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in middle east studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from WUSTL.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in middle east studies. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from Johns Hopkins.
Cornell University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in middle east studies. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from Cornell.
Boston College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in middle east studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from Boston College.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in middle east studies. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in middle east studies from UW Seattle. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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