2023 Most Popular Area Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, area studies was ranked #112 in the country. In fact 6,966 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.
The Most Popular Area Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
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2023 Most Popular Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for area studies majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Area Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary the most popular school in the Southwest Region for area studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort-Worth.
Women make up 14% of the area studies majors at the school.
Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 55% of the area studies majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area studies schools in the Southwest Region . University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
Of the 11 students majoring in area studies at University of Arizona, 73% are male and 27% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in area studies at UNM, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Best Area Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best area studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 804 |
Arizona | 83 |
Oklahoma | 17 |
New Mexico | 42 |
Majors Related to Area Studies
One of 2 majors within the area of study, area studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 4 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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