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American U.S. Studies at Wellesley College

We'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. We've also included details on how Wellesley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in united states studies.

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American U.S. Studies Degrees Available at Wellesley

• Bachelor’s Degree in United States Studies

Wellesley United States Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at Wellesley was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for united states studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $48-$75k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $30-$48k)	8
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $48-$75k)	8
Highest Paid American U.S. Studies Graduates	8
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $30-$48k)	8
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $0-$30k)	8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree American U.S. Studies Graduates	9
Best American U.S. Studies Schools	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $0-$30k)	11
Best American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (With Aid)	20
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (With Aid)	20
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $75-$110k)	33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $75-$110k)	34
Best American U.S. Studies Colleges for Veterans	44
Best American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies	45
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income Over $110k)	48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income Over $110k)	50
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies	51

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wellesley College handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in american u.s. studies. This is a decrease of 61% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.

United States Studies Student Diversity at Wellesley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the united states studies majors at Wellesley College.

Wellesley American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Program

All of the 7 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in united states studies from Wellesley in 2021 were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor's in united states studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Majors Similar to United States Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Italian Studies	4
East Asian Studies	3
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	3
German Studies	3
Latin American Studies	2

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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