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Wheaton College Massachusetts BA in Area Studies

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$29,685 Average Salary

Area Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at Wheaton College Massachusetts. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in area studies, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Wheaton College Massachusetts BA in Area Studies

#64 in the U.S
#9 in Massachusetts

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Wheaton College Massachusetts was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for area studies list. It is also ranked #9 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies45
Most Focused Colleges for Area Studies49
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools62
Best Area Studies Schools64
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Area Studies Graduates77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k)82
Highest Paid Area Studies Graduates84
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k)84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k)103
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k)107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k)109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies109
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k)112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k)118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid)119
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k)122
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k)125
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid)125
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k)128
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies130
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans141
Most Popular Colleges for Area Studies145
Best Area Studies Colleges for Veterans146

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Area Studies from Wheaton College Massachusetts Cost?

$56,366 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Wheaton College Massachusetts Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Wheaton College Massachusetts paid an average of $1,747 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$55,904$55,904
Fees$462$462
Books and Supplies$940$940
On Campus Room and Board$14,378$14,378
On Campus Other Expenses$1,060$1,060

Learn more about Wheaton College Massachusetts tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in Area Studies From Wheaton College Massachusetts?

$29,685 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

area studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College Massachusetts make an average of $29,685 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $32,162.

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Does Wheaton College Massachusetts Offer an Online BA in Area Studies?

Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts Online Learning page.

Wheaton College Massachusetts Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Area Studies

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
77.8% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 9 students received their bachelor’s degree in area studies. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 77.8% of the area studies students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the area studies bachelor’s degrees at Wheaton College Massachusetts in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White6
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Area Studies Focus Areas at Wheaton College Massachusetts

Area Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Russian Studies3
French Studies2
German Studies1
Italian Studies3

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to area studies.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Ethnic Studies31

View All Area Studies Related Majors >

References

*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.

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