We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Dickinson College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Dickinson College among the top schools in the country for area studies, coming in at #46 out of 72 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 46 of 72 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in Pennsylvania | 2 of 2 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 10 of 14 |
The following degree levels are granted in area studies at Dickinson College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
During the most recent reporting year, Dickinson College conferred 32 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
Dickinson College is among the very best schools in the country for area studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 11 |
| Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 42 |
Area Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Dickinson College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,099 a year. This is below $62,227, the median for all majors at Dickinson College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Dickinson College, area studies students borrow a median amount of $19,802 in student loans. This is above $19,014, the typical median for all majors at Dickinson College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,158 | $65,100 |
| Fees | $550 | $550 |
Find out more about Dickinson College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 25% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Dickinson College are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dickinson College with a bachelor’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Dickinson College granted 13 bachelor’s completions in spanish and iberian studies recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Dickinson College granted 6 bachelor’s degrees in american/united states studies/civilization in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Dickinson College conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in italian studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Dickinson College awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in african studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
Dickinson College awarded 3 bachelor’s completions in latin american studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (67%).
Dickinson College conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in near and middle eastern studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Dickinson College conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in east asian studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).