University of Mary Washington BA in Area Studies
The 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 University of Mary Washington. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in area studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Rankings for the UMW BA in Area Studies
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The area studies major at UMW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Here are some of the other rankings for UMW.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Colleges for Area Studies | 153 |
| Most Popular Colleges for Area Studies | 180 |
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Area Studies from UMW Cost?
UMW Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMW paid an average of $1,148 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $467 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,678 | $25,102 |
| Fees | $4,592 | $4,592 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,520 | $3,520 |
Learn more about UMW tuition and fees.
Does UMW Offer an Online BA in Area Studies?
UMW does not offer an online option for its area studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMW Online Learning page.
UMW Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Area Studies
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in area studies in 2018-2019, all of them were women.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 33.3% of area studies bachelor’s degree recipients at UMW in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
BA in Area Studies Focus Areas at UMW
Area Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American U.S. Studies | 6 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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