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Area Studies at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

What traits are you looking for in a school for Area Studies, take a look at what CUNY Graduate School and University Center. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center sits in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 area studies degrees were awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Online Class Availability at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Distance learning is available at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Among 9,536 students, 5,255 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 567 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Area Studies graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, by degree type.

Program-wide, Area Studies graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).

Area Studies Master’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Of the 4 master’s area studies degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Area Studies master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Area Studies Concentrations at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

This Area Studies program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
American U.S. Studies	7
Middle Eastern Studies	4

Top-Paying Careers for Area Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Area Studies program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Area Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.