We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Vanderbilt University stacks up against peers offering area studies.
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During the most recent reporting year, Vanderbilt University conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the area studies majors at Vanderbilt University.
This area studies program at Vanderbilt University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 8 |
| German Studies | 8 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 7 |
| European Studies/Civilization | 2 |
| Latin American Studies | 2 |
Vanderbilt University granted 8 degrees in american/united states studies/civilization in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Vanderbilt University awarded 8 degrees in german studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Vanderbilt University awarded 7 completions in asian studies/civilization in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (57%).
Vanderbilt University awarded 2 degrees in european studies/civilization in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Vanderbilt University granted 2 degrees in latin american studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).