Area Studies at Rutgers University - Newark
What traits are you looking for in a area studies school? To help you decide if Rutgers University - Newark is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area studies program.Rutgers Newark is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 13,231 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area Studies section at the bottom of this page.
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Rutgers Newark Area Studies Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Area Studies
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Rutgers Newark Area Studies Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in area studies, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Area Studies Student Demographics at Rutgers Newark
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
Rutgers Newark Area Studies Master’s Program

Of the students who received a area studies master's degree from Rutgers Newark, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a master's in area studies.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Area Studies
Area Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rutgers University - Newark. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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American U.S. Studies | 7 |
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Careers That Area Studies Grads May Go Into
A degree in area studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Newark.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.