by our College Data Analytics Team
Area Studies is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in area studies than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 5 schools in Georgia that offer area studies awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on area studies in Georgia, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused area studies schools is College Of Coastal Georgia. Located in the city of Brunswick, College Of Coastal Georgia is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in area studies, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full area studies report for College Of Coastal Georgia
Kennesaw State University ranks #2 for area studies by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a public institution. About 0.4% of the degrees Kennesaw State University awards are in area studies, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about area studies at Kennesaw State University
A rank of #3 makes University Of North Georgia one of the most focused schools for area studies. Located in the town of Dahlonega, University Of North Georgia is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in area studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full area studies details for University Of North Georgia
Emory University ranks #4 for area studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Atlanta, Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.1% of the degrees Emory University awards are in area studies, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about area studies at Emory University
University Of Georgia came in at #5 on our list of the most focused area studies schools. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public institution. About 0.1% of the degrees University Of Georgia awards are in area studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full area studies report for University Of Georgia
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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