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Area Studies at University of Kansas

What traits are you looking for in a area studies school? To help you decide if University of Kansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area studies program.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in area studies.

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.

KU Area Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Area Studies

KU Area Studies Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in area studies, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Area Studies Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at University of Kansas.

KU Area Studies Master’s Program

63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in area studies from KU. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in area studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 110 $78,350

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.

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