Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Area Studies in South Carolina

Find Schools Near

Area Studies Schools in South Carolina

84 students earned Area Studies degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

An Area Studies major is the 104th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in South Carolina

Area Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 84

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a area studies major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of area studies majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 14.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.7%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
undefined

Jobs for Area Studies Grads in South Carolina

undefined

Wages for Area Studies Jobs in South Carolina

undefined

There are 6 colleges in South Carolina that offer area studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $20,559. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

#2

Furman University

Greenville
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
2,567 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,563. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

College of Charleston

Charleston
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,384 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $40,114 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

#3

Claflin University

Orangeburg
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,048 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,867 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,098 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 94% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Erskine College

Due West
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
943 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $37,575 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

Area Studies Careers in SC

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to area studies.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Ethnic Studies 63

View all majors related to Area Studies

View Nationwide Area Studies Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.