2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Area Studies Master's Degree School for You
Area Studies is the #113 most popular major in Missouri with 113 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Missouri 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.
2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for area studies majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for a Master's in Area Studies
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in area studies at the school are women while 40% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area studies schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in area studies at SLU, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Request InformationBest Area Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 92 |
| Kansas | 38 |
| Iowa | 53 |
| Nebraska | 9 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
Other Related Area Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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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 2 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.