Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Area Studies in Utah

Find Schools Near

Area Studies Schools in Utah

131 Area Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

An Area Studies major is the 88th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 131

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.7%
  • White: 76.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
undefined

Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Utah

There are 30 people in the state and 9,850 people in the nation working in area studies jobs.

undefined

Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Utah

In this state, area studies grads earn an average of $87,380. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

undefined

There are 4 colleges in Utah that offer area studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,474. The average student takes 5.15 years to complete their degree at BYU. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate.

#4

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,849 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,904 a year. The 1.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Area Studies Careers in UT

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 50% $74,830

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
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.