Area Studies Schools in Arkansas

In 2020-2021, 11 students earned their Area Studies degrees in AR.

An Area Studies major is the 72nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Arkansas

Area Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	1

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a area studies major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of area studies majors in Arkansas is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 27.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 45.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 27.3%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Arkansas

There are 30 people in the state and 9,850 people in the nation working in area studies jobs.

Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a area studies grad in the state is $118,080, compared to a typical salary of $85,450 nationwide.

Most Popular Area Studies Programs in AR

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Area Studies Careers in AR

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title	AR Job Growth	AR Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	13%	$115,590

Related Majors in Arkansas

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to area studies.

Major	Annual Graduates in AR
Ethnic Studies	2

View all majors related to Area Studies

View Nationwide Area Studies Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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