by our College Data Analytics TeamNear & Middle Eastern Studies is a concentration offered under the area studies major at University of Richmond. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in Middle East studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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BA in History - Middle Eastern Studies
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at URichmond was $2,320 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,860 | $56,860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,430 | $13,430 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,060 | $1,060 |
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URichmond does not offer an online option for its Middle East studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the URichmond Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their BA in Middle East studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.2% of the Middle East studies bachelor’s degrees at URichmond in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to Near and Middle Eastern studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American U.S. Studies | 8 |
| Asian Studies | 2 |
| European Studies | 1 |
| Russian Studies | 4 |
| Chinese Studies | 5 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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