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Featured Area Studies, Other Programs
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BA in Anthropology
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Best Schools for Area Studies, Other in North Carolina
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the area studies, other degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Area Studies, Other
Leading the list is Duke University, our #1 school for area studies, other. Located in the city of Durham, Duke University is a large private not-for-profit university. About 97% of students finish within six years. Duke University awarded about 29 area studies, other degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their area studies, other degree from Duke University earn around $83,388 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,296.
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best area studies, other schools. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill. About 91% of students finish within six years. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill awarded about 71 area studies, other degrees in the most recent data year. Area Studies, Other graduates of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill earn a median of $31,955 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $13,000 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
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