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Purdue University - Main Campus PhD in Area Studies

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is American U.S. Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Area Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at Purdue University - Main Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in area studies, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Area Studies from Purdue Cost?

$9,992 Average Tuition and Fees

Purdue Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Purdue paid an average of $948 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $348 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,208 $28,010
Fees $784 $784

Does Purdue Offer an Online PhD in Area Studies?

Online degrees for the Purdue area studies doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Purdue Online Learning page.

Purdue Doctorate Student Diversity for Area Studies

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 4 doctor’s degrees in area studies awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 75.0% of the students who received their PhD in area studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the area studies doctor’s degrees at Purdue in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Area Studies Focus Areas at Purdue

Area Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies 4

References

*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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