2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies in the Far Western US Region

American U.S. Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #365 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for American U.S. studies students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 13 master's degrees in American U.S. studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great American U.S. Studies School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in United States studies matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies in the Far Western US Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of American U.S. studies students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank American U.S. Studies Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for American U.S. studies.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study American U.S. Studies in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in American U.S. studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for United States Studies Students Working on Their Master's

1

California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in American U.S. studies needs to take a look at California State University - Fullerton. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in American U.S. studies in California.

There were roughly 6 American U.S. studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Cal State Fullerton in the most recent data year.

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2

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Pepperdine University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in American U.S. studies. Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were roughly 4 American U.S. studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

University of Southern California is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in American U.S. studies. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in American U.S. studies in California.

There were approximately 2 American U.S. studies individuals who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In HI

#1 Best Quality In HI

University of Hawaii at Manoa is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in American U.S. studies. UH Manoa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Honolulu. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in American U.S. studies in Hawaii.

There were approximately 1 American U.S. studies students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent data year.

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5

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

#1 Most Popular In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in American U.S. studies from Washington State University

Best American U.S. Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular American U.S. studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	16
Washington	408	0
Hawaii	112	1

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American U.S. Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 28 majors within the Area Studies area of study, American U.S. Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Asian Studies	45
Latin American Studies	40
East Asian Studies	36
Area Studies, Other	7
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies	6
Chinese Studies	6
Japanese Studies	5
South Asian Studies	5
Southeast Asian Studies	5
African Studies	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth. More about our data sources and methodologies.