by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UMass Amherst. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for area studies at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for area studies at the bachelor’s level.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 75% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst granted 4 bachelor’s completions in russian, central european, east european and eurasian studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
UMass Amherst awarded 4 bachelor’s completions in near and middle eastern studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 1 certificate degree in area studies.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for area studies at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in area studies from UMass Amherst were men.
The largest share of area studies certificate degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a certificate in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst granted 1 certificate degree in latin american studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
Graduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Area Studies | 7 |