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California State University - Sacramento BA in Area Studies

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Asian Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Area Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at California State University - Sacramento. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in area studies, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Sac State BA in Area Studies

#127 in the U.S
#18 in California

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Sac State was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for area studies list. It is also ranked #18 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for Sac State.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 39
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies 39
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 71
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 75
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 75
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 78
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Area Studies Graduates 81
Highest Paid Area Studies Graduates 87
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 93
Best Area Studies Colleges for Veterans 96
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 124
Best Area Studies Schools 127
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 141
Most Popular Colleges for Area Studies 159
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 275
Most Focused Colleges for Area Studies 301

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Area Studies from Sac State Cost?

$7,418 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Sac State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $1,676 $1,676
Books and Supplies $1,096 $1,096
On Campus Room and Board $16,134 $16,134
On Campus Other Expenses $3,174 $3,174

Learn more about Sac State tuition and fees.

Does Sac State Offer an Online BA in Area Studies?

Sac State does not offer an online option for its area studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sac State Online Learning page.

Sac State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Area Studies

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
37.5% Women
75.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 8 students received their bachelor’s degree in area studies. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 37.5% of the students who received their BA in area studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 75.0% of the area studies bachelor’s degrees at Sac State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BA in Area Studies Focus Areas at Sac State

Area Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Asian Studies 8

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to area studies.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 101

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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