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Global Studies in Massachusetts

Global Studies Schools in Massachusetts

In 2022-2023, 308 students earned their Global Studies degrees in MA.

A Global Studies major is the 91st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Global Studies Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 185
Master’s Degree 119
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a global studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of global studies majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.4%
  • White: 54.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.4%
  • Other Races: 11.4%
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Jobs for Global Studies Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 50 people employed in jobs related to a global studies degree, compared to 5,660 nationwide.

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Wages for Global Studies Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a global studies grad in the state is $88,120, compared to a typical salary of $115,300 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer global studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Boston College

Chestnut Hill
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
14,934 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. 53% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $39,090.

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67 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
5,440 Total Students

The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Brandeis. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,439.

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60 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,310 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 12% of the teachers are full time.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
2,970 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 91% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $39,310. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,259 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,642. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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#6

Lesley University

Cambridge
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
4,200 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 30%. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $31,187.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,946 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $30,487. 54% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

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#8

Clark University

Worcester
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,405 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.09 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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#9

Merrimack College

North Andover
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,418 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $36,195. Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years.

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#10

Assumption University

Worcester
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
2,448 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,821. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

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Global Studies Careers in MA

Some of the careers global studies majors go into include:

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