by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Princeton ranks among other schools offering degrees in area studies.
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The area studies major at Princeton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Princeton University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in area studies from Princeton. This makes it the #35 most popular school for area studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in area studies in 2022, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Princeton was $1,926 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,710 | $59,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,380 | $19,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Area Studies from Princeton in 2021-2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Princeton area studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Princeton Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 area studies majors earned their master's degree from Princeton. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Princeton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 10 |
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