2024 Best Italian Studies Schools in California

If you're seeking a degree in italian studies, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #955 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of italian studies. Combined, these schools handed out 21 degrees in italian studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Italian Studies Schools List

Pick Your Italian Studies Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Italian Studies Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Italian Studies in California

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the italian studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top California Schools in Italian Studies

1

University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

42.9% Growth in Graduates

University of California - Santa Barbara is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in italian studies. UCSB is a very large public university located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.More information about a degree in italian studies from University of California - Santa Barbara

2

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

California State University - Long Beach is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in italian studies. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in italian studies from California State University - Long Beach

Best Italian Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Italian Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	831	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Italian Studies

One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, Italian Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Italian Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies	346
Asian Studies	166
Area Studies, Other	93
East Asian Studies	79
Latin American Studies	79
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	33
Chinese Studies	19
Japanese Studies	10
Russian Studies	9
European Studies	7

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.