by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Tufts ranks among other schools offering degrees in area studies.
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The bachelor's program at Tufts was ranked #24 on College Factual's Best Schools for area studies list. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tufts University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of area studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tufts is $33,157. This is higher than $30,421, which is the national median for all area studies bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Tufts University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in area studies from Tufts. About 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tufts are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 4 |
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