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Middle Eastern Studies Bachelor's Degree

Middle Eastern Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

A bachelor’s degree in Middle Eastern Studies is offered at 61 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Middle Eastern Studies.

Education Levels of Middle Eastern Studies Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 317 degrees were awarded toMiddle Eastern Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Middle Eastern Studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 157
Master’s Degree 127
Doctor’s Degree 32

Earnings of Middle Eastern Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Middle Eastern Studies of $54,317 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,815
4 years $54,317
5 years $64,382

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 78 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Middle Eastern Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The most popular school in the United States for Middle Eastern Studies students seeking a bachelor's degree is Harvard University. This school awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. This school awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Princeton University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. This school awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

United States Naval Academy

Annapolis, MD

United States Naval Academy comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. This school awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Smith College

Northampton, MA

Smith College is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

Colgate University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. This school awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

United States Military Academy comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies. This school awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Middle Eastern Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Middle Eastern Studies that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
American/United States Studies/Civilization 1,156
Asian Studies/Civilization 705
Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign) 680
Area Studies, Other 630
East Asian Studies 581

References

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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