by our College Data Analytics TeamArea Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at New York University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in area studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at NYU paid an average of $1,928 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,704 | $34,704 |
| Fees | $2,188 | $2,188 |
NYU does not offer an online option for its area studies doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NYU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 66.7% of the area studies students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.9%.
Around 16.7% of area studies doctor’s degree recipients at NYU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Area Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American U.S. Studies | 2 |
| East Asian Studies | 1 |
| Western European Studies | 1 |
| French Studies | 2 |
*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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