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Area Studies in Pennsylvania

Area Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 570 people in the state and 11,430 people in the nation working in Area Studies jobs.

Area Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Area Studies grads earn an average of $101,470. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,350.

Area Studies Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 12 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Area Studies degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#2

Dickinson College

Carlisle

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,320 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 43%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,776 a year. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#4

Bucknell University

Lewisburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,472 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 32%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,901 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 32% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,468 a year. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,373 after earning their degree at this institution. About 31% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $86,069 in their first year after graduation. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

#9

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,698 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#10

Temple University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,412 in their first year after graduation. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

#11

Lehigh University

Bethlehem

Graduates earn a median salary of $71,597 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 29% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

#12

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,186 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 48% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Area Studies Careers in PA

Some of the careers Area Studies majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $47,517

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Area Studies.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Ethnic Studies 9,122
Other Culture & Gender Studies 47

View all majors related to Area Studies

View Nationwide Area Studies Report

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