by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in area studies.
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The area studies major at USC 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.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in area studies from USC. This makes it the #14 most popular school for area studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in area studies in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at University of Southern California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 area studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from USC. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Area Studies from USC in 2020-2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 9 |
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