by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in area studies at Princeton University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Princeton University highly for area studies, coming in at #9 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 9 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 of 18 |
The following degree levels are granted in area studies at Princeton University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Princeton University awarded 15 master’s degrees in area studies.
Princeton University is a solid choice among schools offering area studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of area studies master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of area studies master’s degree graduates at Princeton University were Non-Resident Alien. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Princeton University conferred 8 master’s completions in near and middle eastern studies in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (62%).
Princeton University granted 7 master’s degrees in east asian studies in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (86%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Princeton University handed out 8 doctoral degrees in area studies.
Princeton University is not currently ranked for area studies at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of area studies doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of area studies doctoral degree graduates at Princeton University were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a doctoral in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Princeton University conferred 4 doctoral completions in east asian studies in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Princeton University granted 4 doctoral degrees in near and middle eastern studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Princeton University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 14 |