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2024 Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Schools in the New England Region

11 Colleges in the New England Region
93 Middle East Studies Degrees Awarded
Near & Middle Eastern Studies is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #659 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of near & middle eastern studies. Combined, these schools handed out 93 degrees in near & middle eastern studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Near & Middle Eastern Studies School

Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Schools in the New England Region The middle east studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Near & Middle Eastern Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for near & middle eastern studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Middle East Studies
Master's Degrees in Middle East Studies
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Near & Middle Eastern Studies in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the middle east studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Middle East Studies

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI

Brown University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in near & middle eastern studies. Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were about 8 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Dartmouth College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in near & middle eastern studies. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.More information about a degree in near & middle eastern studies from Dartmouth College

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

Every student who is interested in near & middle eastern studies needs to check out Yale University. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.More information about a degree in near & middle eastern studies from Yale University

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Wellesley College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in near & middle eastern studies. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Wellesley. This college ranks 12th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 3 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Wellesley in the most recent data year.

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Middlebury College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in near & middle eastern studies. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Middlebury. A Best Colleges rank of #76 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.

There were about 5 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
5.0% Growth in Graduates

Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waltham. This university ranks 14th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 20 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Brandeis in the most recent data year.

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were approximately 6 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.

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Trinity College
Hartford, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT

Located in the medium-sized city of Hartford, Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 2 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Trinity Bantams in the most recent data year.

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Smith College
Northampton, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Located in the suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 3 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent year we have data available.

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Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA

Williams is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Williamstown. A Best Colleges rank of #68 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Williams is a great college overall.

There were approximately 5 near & middle eastern studies students who graduated with this degree at Williams in the most recent data year.

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Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best near & middle eastern studies schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 78
Connecticut 538 2
Rhode Island 436 8
Vermont 352 5

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Near & Middle Eastern Studies is one of 36 different types of Area Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Middle East Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies 247
East Asian Studies 140
Asian Studies 83
Latin American Studies 78
Spanish & Iberian Studies 39
French Studies 37
African Studies 30
Italian Studies 30
Area Studies, Other 27
German Studies 24

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