2025 Best Area Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

a bachelor's degree in area studies, other is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #316 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Area Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 170 bachelor's degrees in area studies, other during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to area studies, other students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other area studies, other students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized area studies, other related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for area studies, other students working on their bachelor's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Area Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Area Studies, Other in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in area studies, other.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Area Studies, Other

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

127 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in area studies, other needs to look into University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in area studies, other from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2

University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

University of California - Santa Barbara is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in area studies, other. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in area studies, other from University of California - Santa Barbara

Best Area Studies, Other Colleges by State

Explore the best area studies, other colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	35
Washington	521	103
Alaska	87	0

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Area Studies, Other Related Rankings by Major

One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, Area Studies, Other has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Area Studies, Other

Related Major	Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies	164
Asian Studies	148
Latin American Studies	49
East Asian Studies	37
Japanese Studies	22
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	18
Russian Studies	17
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies	16
Chinese Studies	15
French Studies	11

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.