by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in area studies at Georgetown. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Georgetown among the top schools in the country for area studies, ranked #8 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 8 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 of 18 |
The table below lists every degree level available for area studies at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 106 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgetown University conferred 106 master’s degrees in area studies.
Georgetown is among the very best schools in the country for area studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia | 1 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,672 | $79,672 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 47% of area studies master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of area studies master’s degree graduates at Georgetown were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Georgetown conferred 29 master’s completions in east asian studies recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (38%).
Georgetown conferred 22 master’s completions in western european studies recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
Georgetown awarded 19 master’s completions in russian, central european, east european and eurasian studies recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
Georgetown awarded 18 master’s degrees in latin american studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).
Georgetown granted 18 master’s completions in near and middle eastern studies in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgetown University awarded 3 doctoral degrees in area studies.
Georgetown is not currently ranked for area studies at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 67% of area studies doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of area studies doctoral degree graduates at Georgetown are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a doctoral in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Georgetown awarded 3 doctoral degrees in near and middle eastern studies recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Georgetown. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 16 |