2023 Most Popular Area Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Area Studies Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, area studies was ranked #112 in the country. In fact 6,966 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Area Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the area studies undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Area Studies
Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Of the 10 students majoring in area studies at UMCP, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ocean County College is a great place for area studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. OCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Toms River.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Bergen Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a public college with a large student population.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Muhlenberg College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Muhlenberg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Allentown.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for area studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 245 |
| New York | 684 |
| Maryland | 141 |
| New Jersey | 75 |
| District of Columbia | 206 |
| Delaware | 13 |
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Majors Related to Area Studies
One of 2 majors within the area of study, area studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 9,231 |
| Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) | 46 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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.