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Yale is in the top 10% of the country for area studies. More specifically it was ranked #8 out of 95 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Yale University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in area studies from Yale. This makes it the #10 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.
The median salary of area studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Yale is $27,225. This is less than $30,421, which is the national median of all area studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Yale University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 area studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Yale. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in area studies.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 13 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of area studies master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in area studies.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Ethnic Studies | 49 |
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