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Best Area Studies Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Connecticut

4 Colleges
$32,555 Avg Salary
$20,861 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Area Studies School for You

Area Studies is the #59 most popular major in Connecticut with 217 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Area Studies Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for area studies majors pursuing a .

Top Connecticut Schools in Area Studies

#1

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Trinity College the best school in Connecticut for area studies students. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford.

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#2

Connecticut College

New London, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Connecticut College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Connecticut list. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of New London.

On average, area studies graduates from Conn College take out $20,861 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Area Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Area Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 414
New Hampshire 60
Maine 75
Rhode Island 107
Vermont 45

One of 2 majors within the area of study, area studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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