by our College Data Analytics TeamArea Studies is offered at a wide range of schools. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most area studies students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in area studies at each of the 6 schools in Tennessee that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most area studies students in Tennessee.
Leading the list of the most popular area studies schools is Vanderbilt University. Set in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution. Vanderbilt University graduated around 16 area studies students in the most recent data year. See more about area studies at Vanderbilt University
A rank of #2 makes Middle Tennessee State University one of the most popular schools for area studies. Middle Tennessee State University is a public school located in the city of Murfreesboro. This school awarded about 8 area studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about area studies at Middle Tennessee State University
East Tennessee State University is one of the most popular area studies schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Johnson City, East Tennessee State University is a public university. This school awarded about 5 area studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full area studies report for East Tennessee State University
Sewanee The University Of The South came in at #4 on our list of the most popular area studies schools. Set in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee The University Of The South is a private not-for-profit institution. Sewanee The University Of The South graduated around 5 area studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full area studies report for Sewanee The University Of The South
Lipscomb University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular area studies schools. Set in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb University is a private not-for-profit institution. Lipscomb University graduated around 1 area studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full area studies report for Lipscomb University
Rhodes College comes in at #6 for area studies this year. Located in the city of Memphis, Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit university. Rhodes College graduated around 1 area studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full area studies details for Rhodes College
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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