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Area Studies at Yale University

31 Bachelor's Degrees
24 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
Area Studies is one of the majors in the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies program at Yale University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Yale ranks among other schools offering degrees in area studies.

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Area Studies Degrees Available at Yale

Yale Area Studies Rankings

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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Area Studies Graduate Degree Schools 6
Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Area Studies Schools 8
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 17
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Area Studies Graduates 18
Best Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 21
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Area Studies Graduates 23
Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (With Aid) 24
Best Area Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Area Studies Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 43
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Area Studies 47
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Area Studies Graduates 48
Highest Paid Area Studies Graduates 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies 65
Best Value Colleges for Area Studies (Income Over $110k) 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies 81

Popularity of Area Studies at Yale

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.

How Much Do Area Studies Graduates from Yale Make?

$27,225 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Area Studies Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

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.

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Yale Area Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Yale University.

Yale Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

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.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in area studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Yale Area Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of area studies master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in area studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Area Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 49

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