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2023 Best Area Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

3 Colleges
$31,493 Avg Salary
$20,522 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Area Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 131 degrees and certificates were awarded to area studies students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #88 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Area Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best for area studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Utah Schools for a Bachelor's in Area Studies

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best school for area studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, area studies graduates from BYU carry an average student debtload of $11,871.

Full Area Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, area studies majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $20,093 in student debt.

Full Area Studies at University of Utah Report

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best area studies schools in Utah. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Full Area Studies at Utah State University Report

Best Area Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Area Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 31
Idaho 4
Montana 8
Wyoming 19

Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Area Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 9,231
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth.

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