2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Area Studies Master's Degree School for You
Area Studies is the #121 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 245 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania 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.
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2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Area Studies
Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area studies schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for area studies students working on their master’s degree. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.
Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, La Salle University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Area Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 684 |
Maryland | 141 |
New Jersey | 75 |
District of Columbia | 206 |
Delaware | 13 |
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 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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