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Undergraduate Area Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

142 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$58,414 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Undergraduate Area Studies Rankings

#22 in the U.S.
#1 in Washington

By College Factual’s measure, UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington among the top schools in the country for area studies, ranked #22 out of 72 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Area Studies Schools 22 of 72
Best Area Studies Schools in Washington 1 of 2

Undergraduate Area Studies Degrees at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

The table below lists every degree level granted in area studies at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 142
Master’s 29
Doctoral 5

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Area Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 142 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for area studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 1
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 4
Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18

Salary of Area Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$58,414 Bachelor's Median Salary

Area Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,414 a year. This is below $90,738, the median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Salary for Area Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Student Debt of Area Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$14,922 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, area studies students accumulate a median of $14,922 in student loans. This is below $16,497, the typical median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Student debt for Area Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,973 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,922 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,927 $42,105
Fees $1,104 $1,104

Learn more about UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Area Studies Bachelor's degree grads The majority of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a bachelor’s in area studies.

Ethnic diversity of Area Studies majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 64
Non-Resident Aliens 23
Other Races 15

Asian Studies/Civilization (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in asian studies/civilization recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (38%).

Scandinavian Studies (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 6 bachelor’s completions in scandinavian studies recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).

Latin American Studies (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 5 bachelor’s completions in latin american studies recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).

European Studies/Civilization (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 3 bachelor’s completions in european studies/civilization in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Graduate Study in Area Studies at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Area Studies 29
Doctoral Degrees in Area Studies 5

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