2023 Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 148 degrees and certificates were awarded to area studies students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #137 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Area Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the best school in Illinois for area studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.
Read full report on Area Studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Area Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Area Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 124 |
Ohio | 182 |
Indiana | 101 |
Wisconsin | 66 |
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Area Studies Related Rankings by Major
Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Ethnic Studies | 9,231 |
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) | 46 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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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