by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Texas to review for the 2025 Best Area Studies Schools in Texas ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Area Studies Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the area studies degree levels they offer.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in area studies. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin.
After graduating, area studies degree recipients usually make around $30,198 in the first five years of their career.
More information about a degree in area studies from The University of Texas at AustinExplore all the Best Area Studies Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 287 | 82 |
| Oklahoma | 257 | 17 |
| New Mexico | 219 | 42 |
One of 2 majors within the Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies area of study, Area Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) | 540 |
| Latin American Studies | 43 |
| American U.S. Studies | 30 |
| Asian Studies | 27 |
| French Studies | 14 |
| Near & Middle Eastern Studies | 9 |
| Russian Studies | 9 |
| Chinese Studies | 6 |
| African Studies | 5 |
| East Asian Studies | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 153 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
