Area Studies Schools in Arizona
85 Area Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.
An Area Studies major is the 106th most popular major in this state.
Featured Area Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Featured Area Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Arizona
Area Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 11 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 5 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 5 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 5 |
Post-Master’s Certificate | 1 |
Postbaccalaureate Certificate | 1 |
Gender Distribution
In Arizona, a area studies major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of area studies majors in Arizona is as follows:
- Asian: 12.9%
- Black or African American: 2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino: 15.3%
- White: 51.8%
- Non-Resident Alien: 12.9%
- Other Races: 4.7%

Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Arizona
260 people in the state and 9,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to area studies.

Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Arizona
A typical salary for a area studies grad in the state is $75,240, compared to a typical salary of $85,450 nationwide.

Most Popular Area Studies Programs in AZ
There are 2 colleges in Arizona that offer area studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
75% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.32 years to complete their degree at University of Arizona.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 74%. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,817.
Request InformationArea Studies Careers in AZ
Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:
Job Title | AZ Job Growth | AZ Median Salary |
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Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 13% | $72,500 |
Related Majors in Arizona
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to area studies.
Major | Annual Graduates in AZ |
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Ethnic Studies | 26 |
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References
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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