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2024 Best Area Studies Schools in Florida

2 Colleges in Florida
112 Area Studies Degrees Awarded
$21,337 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in area studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #115 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Area Studies Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 112 degrees in area studies to qualified students.

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Pick Your Area Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Area Studies
Master's Degrees in Area Studies

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Area Studies Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Area Studies in Florida

The schools below may not offer all types of area studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Florida Schools in Area Studies

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in area studies needs to check out University of Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in area studies from University of Florida

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$21,337 Median Starting Salary
$21,640 Median Student Debt

Florida State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in area studies. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population.

Soon after graduating, area studies degree recipients generally make around $21,337 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in area studies from Florida State University

Best Area Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Area Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 98
North Carolina 279 317
Virginia 274 177
Tennessee 269 42
South Carolina 248 84
Kentucky 244 45
Louisiana 242 26
Mississippi 234 12
Arkansas 234 14
Alabama 233 20
West Virginia 207 0

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Area Studies is one of 2 different types of Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies programs to choose from.

Area Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Asian Studies 42
Latin American Studies 37
Latin American & Caribbean Studies 11
American U.S. Studies 8
Central & Eastern European Studies 5
Near & Middle Eastern Studies 5
French Studies 2
East Asian Studies 1
Italian Studies 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 178

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