by our College Data Analytics TeamArea Studies draws students to programs nationwide. 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 12 schools in Texas that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for area studies majors in Texas, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary tops our list of the most popular area studies schools. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit university. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduated around 637 area studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full area studies details for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
A rank of #2 makes The University Of Texas At Austin one of the most popular schools for area studies. The University Of Texas At Austin is a public school located in the city of Austin. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 75 students earned a degree in area studies from this school. Read the full area studies report for The University Of Texas At Austin
The University Of Texas At Dallas came in at #3 on our list of the most popular area studies schools. Located in the city of Richardson, The University Of Texas At Dallas is a public university. This school awarded about 7 area studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about area studies at The University Of Texas At Dallas
University Of Houston came in at #4 on our list of the most popular area studies schools. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a public university. University Of Houston graduated around 6 area studies students in the most recent data year. See more about area studies at University Of Houston
University Of North Texas ranks #5 for area studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Denton, University Of North Texas is a public university. This school awarded about 6 area studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about area studies at University Of North Texas
Baylor University placed #6 for area studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university. Baylor University graduated around 3 area studies students in the most recent data year. See more about area studies at Baylor University
Rice University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular area studies schools. Located in the city of Houston, Rice University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in area studies from this school. Read the full area studies report for Rice University
The University Of Texas At El Paso placed #8 for area studies by yearly graduations. The University Of Texas At El Paso is a public school located in the city of El Paso. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in area studies from this school. Get the full area studies details for The University Of Texas At El Paso
Trinity University comes in at #9 for area studies this year. Set in the city of San Antonio, Trinity University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in area studies from this school. See more about area studies at Trinity University
Texas Christian University landed the #10 spot among the most popular area studies schools. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit university. Texas Christian University graduated around 2 area studies students in the most recent data year. See more about area studies at Texas Christian University
Southern Methodist University placed #11 for area studies by yearly graduations. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas. This school awarded about 1 area studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about area studies at Southern Methodist University
Southwestern University ranked #12 on our list of the most popular area studies schools. Southwestern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Georgetown. Southwestern University graduated around 1 area studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full area studies report for Southwestern University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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