Here is an overview of the graduate program in area studies at Brandeis University. It is offered at the Doctoral level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Brandeis University among the top schools in the country for area studies, coming in at #66 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 66 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in Massachusetts | 7 of 7 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the New England Region | 14 of 14 |
The table below lists every degree level available for area studies at Brandeis University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brandeis University conferred 2 doctoral degrees in area studies.
Brandeis University is not yet ranked for area studies at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of area studies doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of area studies doctoral degree graduates at Brandeis University are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a doctoral in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Brandeis University conferred 2 doctoral degrees in near and middle eastern studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Brandeis University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 37 |