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2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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$46,380 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Area Studies Master's Degree School for You

With 100 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, area studies is the #130 most popular major in Georgia.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Georgia to see which master's degree 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Kennesaw State University to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in area studies at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Area Studies at Kennesaw State University Report

Out of the 3 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in area studies at Georgia State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Area Studies at Georgia State University Report

#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Out of the 3 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Area Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 177
North Carolina 332
Florida 110
Tennessee 43
Kentucky 49
South Carolina 84
Louisiana 26
Arkansas 14
Alabama 20
Mississippi 12
West Virginia 2

One of 2 majors within the area of study, area studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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