2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Area Studies in the Southwest Region

When it comes to popularity, an associate degree in area studies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #150 out of 312 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Area Studies in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2 associate degrees in area studies to qualified students.

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More Ways to Rank Area 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 area studies.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Area Studies in the Southwest Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for area studies students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Area Studies Students Working on Their Associate

1

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM

2 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Central New Mexico Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in area studies. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population. More information about a associate in area studies from Central New Mexico Community College

2

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

#1 Most Popular In AZ

Pima Community College is a popular decision for students pursuing an associate degree in area studies. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population. More information about a associate in area studies from Pima Community College

Best Area Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular area studies schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	165	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Area Studies

Area Studies is one of 1 different types of Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies programs to choose from.

Area Studies Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Latin American Studies	2

Majors Similar to Area Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies	23

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.