Bachelor’s Degrees in South Asian Studies
Education Levels of South Asian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 24 people earned their bachelor's degree in south asian studies. This earns it the #1,008 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in south asian studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 24 |
Master’s Degree | 9 |
Graduate Certificate | 5 |
Basic Certificate | 3 |
Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of South Asian Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in south asian studies. About 70.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 7 |
Women | 17 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of south asian studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular South Asian Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in south asian studies. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
University of Wisconsin - Madison tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for south asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in south asian studies from UW - Madison. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
University of Pennsylvania is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in south asian studies. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in south asian studies from UPenn. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Wellesley College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in south asian studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in south asian studies from Wellesley. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to south asian studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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American U.S. Studies | 840 |
Asian Studies | 634 |
Other Area Studies | 498 |
East Asian Studies | 340 |
Latin American Studies | 283 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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