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Area Studies Schools in Maryland

9 students earned Area Studies degrees in Maryland in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Area Studies is the 146th most popular major in the state out of a total 207 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Area Studies Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Master’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.3%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.1%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Area Studies Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 160 people employed in jobs related to an area studies degree, compared to 9,850 nationwide.

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Wages for Area Studies Jobs in Maryland

In this state, area studies grads earn an average of $86,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

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

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,428. 65% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,048. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. 80% of the teachers are full time.

Area Studies Careers in MD

Some of the careers area studies majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 9% $75,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Ethnic Studies 6

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