Area Studies at University of Mississippi
If you are interested in studying area studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 21,014.
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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Ole Miss Area Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies
- Master’s Degree in Area Studies
Featured University of Mississippi Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Ole Miss Area Studies Rankings
Area Studies Student Demographics at Ole Miss
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at University of Mississippi.
Ole Miss Area Studies Master’s Program

Of the students who received a area studies master's degree from Ole Miss, 67% 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 University of Mississippi with a master's in area studies.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Area Studies
The following area studies concentations are available at University of Mississippi. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) | 10 |
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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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
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Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 30 | $81,890 |
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 Dudemanfellabra under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.