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Middle East Studies in California

Middle East Studies Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 22 students earned their Middle East Studies degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, Middle East Studies is the 566th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Middle East Studies Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 18
Master’s Degree 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In California, a middle east studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of middle east studies majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 22.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 59.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Middle East Studies Grads in California

There are 1,280 people in the state and 9,850 people in the nation working in middle east studies jobs.

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Wages for Middle East Studies Jobs in California

A typical salary for a middle east studies grad in the state is $96,200, compared to a typical salary of $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in California that offer middle east studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. A typical student attending UCLA will pay a net price of $15,637. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

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Scripps College

Claremont
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
958 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,371. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at UC Davis. This public school has an average net price of $15,674.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
26,179 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at UCSB.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at UC Irvine. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,426.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,306. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it.

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Pomona College

Claremont
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
1,475 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $18,084. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

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Middle East Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers middle east studies majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 8% $84,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
American U.S. Studies 346
Asian Studies 166
Other Area Studies 92
East Asian Studies 79
Latin American Studies 79
Italian Studies 21
Chinese Studies 19
Japanese Studies 10

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