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2023 Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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$46,380 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Area Studies Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 39 degrees and certificates were awarded to area studies students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #96 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Indiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Area Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Area Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the area studies majors at the school.

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#2

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Out of the 3 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Valparaiso University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for area studies students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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Best Area Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 20
Illinois 62
Ohio 36
Wisconsin 15

Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Area Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 1,081
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 5

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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