by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UC Davis stacks up against peers offering area studies.
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UC Davis holds a strong position among schools offering area studies. Specifically, it ranked #35 out of 63 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
Area Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Davis report a median salary of $44,722 a year. This is below $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, area studies students borrow a median amount of $14,167 in student loans. This is below $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
Find out more about UC Davis tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 31% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are White. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in area studies from UC Davis were women.
The majority of area studies master’s degree graduates at UC Davis are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a master’s 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 | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of area studies doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of area studies doctoral degree graduates at UC Davis are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a doctoral in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the area studies majors at University of California-Davis.
This area studies program at UC Davis includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| East Asian Studies | 8 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 7 |
| French Studies | 6 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 1 |
UC Davis conferred 8 degrees in east asian studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (38%).
UC Davis awarded 7 degrees in american/united states studies/civilization in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (43%).
UC Davis awarded 6 completions in french studies recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
UC Davis awarded 1 completion in near and middle eastern studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).