by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UMass Amherst ranks among other schools offering degrees in area studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 75% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the area studies majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
This area studies program at UMass Amherst offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| African Studies | 4 |
| Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies | 4 |
| Latin American Studies | 4 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 4 |
UMass Amherst granted 4 completions in african studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
UMass Amherst conferred 4 degrees in russian, central european, east european and eurasian studies in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
UMass Amherst conferred 4 completions in latin american studies in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (75%).
UMass Amherst granted 4 completions in near and middle eastern studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).