2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Area Studies in Louisiana

A doctor's degree in area studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #90 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the most popular for area studies students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4 doctor's degrees in area studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for area studies.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Area Studies in Louisiana

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

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

1

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Tulane University of Louisiana is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in area studies. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in area studies in Louisiana. More information about a doctorate in area studies from Tulane University of Louisiana

2

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in area studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in area studies from University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Best Area Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Virginia	126	5
North Carolina	113	3
Arkansas	57	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	3
French Studies	1

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.