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Middle East Studies in Massachusetts

Middle East Studies Schools in Massachusetts

76 students earned Middle East Studies degrees in Massachusetts in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Middle East Studies is the 246th most popular major in the state out of a total 881 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Middle East Studies Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 38
Master’s Degree 23
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 55.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.4%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Middle East Studies Grads in Massachusetts

There are 470 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 Massachusetts

In this state, middle east studies grads earn an average of $98,380. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer middle east studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Harvard. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 72% of students get financical aid.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
5,440 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. 68% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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#3

Tufts University

Medford
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

46% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 63% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,123.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,846.

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#4

Williams College

Williamstown
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
1,987 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid.

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#6

Smith College

Northampton
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
2,504 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

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#6

Wellesley College

Wellesley
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
2,280 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. 65% of students get financical aid. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
2,970 Total Students

An average student at Holy Cross will pay a net price of $39,310. Most students complete their degree in 4.03 years. 72% of students get financical aid.

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Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
2,040 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

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Middle East Studies Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 14% $79,710

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
American U.S. Studies 100
East Asian Studies 76
Asian Studies 37
Latin American Studies 32
Eastern European Studies 18
German Studies 13
Russian Studies 12
Italian Studies 12

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View Nationwide Middle East Studies Report

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