Area Studies at University of Chicago
What traits are you looking for in a area studies school? To help you decide if University of Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area studies program.UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 17,834.
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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UChicago Area Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies
- Master’s Degree in Area Studies
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Area Studies Student Demographics at UChicago
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at University of Chicago.
UChicago Area Studies Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in area studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Area Studies
If you plan to be a area studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Near & Middle Eastern Studies | 28 |
Latin American Studies | 2 |
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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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
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Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 450 | $74,010 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Leefon under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.