2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Area Studies in New Hampshire

A bachelor's degree in area studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #77 out of 338 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New Hampshire to determine which ones were the most popular for area studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in area studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Area Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The area studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Area Studies in New Hampshire ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of area studies students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Area Studies Schools

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Area Studies in New Hampshire

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in area studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Area Studies Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

41 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NH

$52,000 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Dartmouth College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in area studies. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the remote town of Hanover. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in area studies in New Hampshire.

There were about 41 area studies students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent data year.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the area studies program report average early career wages of $52,000.

More information about a bachelor’s in area studies from Dartmouth College

2

Keene State College
Keene, NH

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Keene State College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in area studies. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in area studies in New Hampshire.

There were approximately 6 area studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Keene State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in area studies from Keene State College

3

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Saint Anselm College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in area studies. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Manchester.

There were about 2 area studies individuals who graduated with this degree at St. Anselm College in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in area studies from Saint Anselm College

4

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Durham, NH

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in area studies. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in area studies in New Hampshire.

There were approximately 1 area studies students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in area studies from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

5

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in area studies from Franklin Pierce University

Best Area Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	225	351
Connecticut	176	244
Rhode Island	156	93
Maine	152	93
Vermont	148	52

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Rankings in Majors Related to Area Studies

One of 1 majors within the Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies area of study, Area Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Area Studies Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Asian Studies	21
Latin American Studies	19
American U.S. Studies	6
French Studies	2
German Studies	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Area Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies	51

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.