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Area Studies in Kentucky

Area Studies Schools in Kentucky

24 Area Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Area Studies is the 129th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
  • White: 54.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Kentucky

100 people in the state and 9,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to area studies.

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Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a area studies grad in the state is $66,740, compared to a typical salary of $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer area studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending UK will pay a net price of $16,328. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. A typical student attending UofL will pay a net price of $18,277. The full-time teacher rate is 52%.

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Area Studies Careers in KY

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 25% $61,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Ethnic Studies 10

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