by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Mt. Holyoke ranks among other schools offering degrees in area studies.
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The bachelor's program at Mt. Holyoke was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for area studies list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mount Holyoke College handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Mount Holyoke College.
All of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in area studies from Mt. Holyoke in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mt. Holyoke are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 12 |
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