2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Area Studies Master's Degree School for You
Area Studies is the #124 most popular major in New Jersey with 75 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the area studies master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Area Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the most popular school in New Jersey for area studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in area studies at Princeton, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Our analysis found Seton Hall University to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in area studies at the school are women while 14% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - Newark helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area studies schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in area studies at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stockton University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 67% of the area studies majors at the school.
Request InformationBest Area Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 245 |
| New York | 684 |
| Maryland | 141 |
| District of Columbia | 206 |
| Delaware | 13 |
Other Related Area Studies Programs
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Area Studies Related Majors
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 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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