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2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Florida

3 Colleges
$21,337 Avg Salary
$21,678 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Area Studies School for You

Area Studies is the #155 most popular major in Florida with 110 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Area Studies Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Florida

Check out the area studies programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Florida Schools in Area Studies

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the best school for area studies students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Full Area Studies at University of Florida Report

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best area studies schools in Florida. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, area studies majors at Florida State accumulate an average of around $21,640 in student debt.

Read full report on Area Studies at Florida State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

Read full report on Area Studies at University of South Florida - Main Campus

Best Area Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 100
Virginia 177
North Carolina 332
Tennessee 43
Kentucky 49
South Carolina 84
Louisiana 26
Arkansas 14
Alabama 20
Mississippi 12
West Virginia 2

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

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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