by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in area studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Madison highly for area studies, coming in at #49 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 49 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in Wisconsin | 2 of 3 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 of 12 |
Here is each degree level granted in area studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Certificate | 96 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 10 master’s degrees in area studies.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for area studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 16 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,635 | $52,332 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 80% of area studies master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of area studies master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 4 master’s degrees in southeast asian studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 3 master’s completions in latin american and caribbean studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 2 master’s completions in south asian studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 1 master’s degree in scandinavian studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 3 doctoral degrees in area studies.
University of Wisconsin-Madison 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 University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison 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 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 2 doctoral completions in scandinavian studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 1 doctoral degree in south asian studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 25 |
| Certificate Degrees in Area Studies | 96 |