by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is American U.S. 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 Riverside City College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in area studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Riverside City College paid an average of $336 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,380 | $9,330 |
| Fees | $40 | $40 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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Online degrees for the Riverside City College area studies associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Riverside City College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 50.0% of the area studies students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26.4%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in area studies at Riverside City College in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 68%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Area Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American U.S. Studies | 4 |
*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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