2023 Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Area Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
Area Studies is the #48 most popular major in Maine with 75 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Area Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in Area Studies
Our analysis found Bowdoin College to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brunswick.
Of the 51 students majoring in area studies at Bowdoin, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Colby College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area studies schools in Maine. Colby is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville.
Women make up 73% of the area studies majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bates College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 56% of the area studies majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Area Studies Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 414 |
| Connecticut | 217 |
| New Hampshire | 60 |
| Rhode Island | 107 |
| Vermont | 45 |
Other Related Area Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Area Studies Related Majors
Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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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