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2023 Most Popular Area Studies Schools in Alaska

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Finding the Best Area Studies School for You

With 1 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, area studies is the #102 most popular major in Alaska.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Area Studies Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Alaska to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Area Studies program at each school on the list.

The school below is the most popular for area studies majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a degree in Alaska. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.

Read full report on Area Studies at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Best Area Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 879
Washington 236
Oregon 56
Nevada 4
Hawaii 57

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

Majors Similar to Area Studies

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

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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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