by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Stony Brook ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in area studies.
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The area studies major at SUNY Stony Brook 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, Stony Brook University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is a decrease of 61% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Stony Brook was $1,119 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,860 |
| Fees | $3,490 | $3,490 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,662 | $17,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,248 | $3,248 |
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Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Area Studies from SUNY Stony Brook in 2021-2022, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Stony Brook are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Stony Brook 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 SUNY Stony Brook Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Stony Brook University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 32 |
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