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Area Studies at University of California - Riverside

19 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#82 Overall Quality
Area Studies is one of the majors in the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies program at University of California - Riverside.

We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how UCR ranks in comparison to other schools with area studies programs.

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Area Studies Degrees Available at UCR

UCR Area Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #82 on College Factual's Best Schools for area studies list. It is also ranked #12 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 40
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Area Studies 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 42
Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools 44
Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Area Studies Graduate Degree Schools 47
Best Area Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 50
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Area Studies Graduates 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Area Studies Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies 60
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 65
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 75
Best Area Studies Schools 82
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Area Studies Graduates 90
Highest Paid Area Studies Graduates 94

Popularity of Area Studies at UCR

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in area studies from UCR. This makes it the #73 most popular school for area studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Area Studies Student Diversity at UCR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at University of California - Riverside.

UCR Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 area studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCR, about 63% were men and 37% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in area studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 0

UCR Area Studies Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in area studies from UCR in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in area studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Area Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 42

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