by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in area studies at Yale University. You can earn it 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, Yale University among the top schools in the country for area studies, ranked #13 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 13 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in Connecticut | 2 of 3 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 14 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in area studies at Yale University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
| Master’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Yale University conferred 30 master’s degrees in area studies.
Yale University 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 Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,044 | $74,044 |
| Fees | $2,325 | $2,325 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 53% of area studies master’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of area studies master’s degree graduates at Yale University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Yale University granted 13 master’s degrees in american/united states studies/civilization recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (31%).
Yale University conferred 13 master’s degrees in east asian studies recently — 31% to women and 69% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (62%).
Yale University conferred 4 master’s degrees in african studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (75%).
During the most recent reporting year, Yale University handed out 5 doctoral degrees in area studies.
Yale University has not been ranked for area studies at the doctoral level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in area studies from Yale University were women.
The majority of area studies doctoral degree graduates at Yale University were Asian. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a doctoral in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Yale University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in american/united states studies/civilization in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (40%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Yale University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 46 |