Here is an overview of the graduate program in area studies at New York University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks New York University highly for area studies, ranked #61 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 61 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in New York | 6 of 7 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 16 of 18 |
The following degree levels are available for area studies at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 73 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University conferred 73 master’s degrees in area studies.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for area studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 18 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,994 | $79,994 |
| Fees | $3,198 | $3,198 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of area studies master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of area studies master’s degree graduates at New York University were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 11 |
New York University awarded 21 master’s degrees in french studies recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
New York University awarded 14 master’s degrees in near and middle eastern studies in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (36%).
New York University granted 8 master’s completions in european studies/civilization in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
New York University awarded 7 master’s completions in russian studies in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
New York University awarded 6 master’s degrees in east asian studies recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).
New York University conferred 5 master’s completions in american/united states studies/civilization recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (40%).
New York University awarded 5 master’s degrees in irish studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
New York University conferred 5 master’s degrees in latin american and caribbean studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (80%).
New York University conferred 2 master’s completions in western european studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University awarded 9 doctoral degrees in area studies.
New York University is not yet ranked for area studies at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 78% of area studies doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of area studies doctoral degree graduates at New York University are White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a doctoral in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
New York University awarded 4 doctoral completions in american/united states studies/civilization in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (25%).
New York University awarded 2 doctoral degrees in french studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
New York University awarded 2 doctoral completions in near and middle eastern studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).
New York University granted 1 doctoral degree in western european studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in area studies.
New York University is not yet ranked for area studies at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in area studies from New York University were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a graduate certificate in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
New York University awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in western european studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men.
Undergraduate study is also available at New York University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 27 |