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2025 Best Russian Studies Schools in California

2 Colleges in California
6 Russian Studies Degrees Awarded
Russian Studies is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #878 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for russian studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6 degrees in russian studies annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Russian Studies

The russian studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Russian Studies Schools in California. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Russian Studies in California

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the russian studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top California Schools in Russian Studies

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's difficult to beat University of California - Los Angeles if you want to pursue a degree in russian studies. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a degree in russian studies from University of California - Los Angeles

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in russian studies needs to check out University of California - Santa Barbara. UCSB is a very large public university located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara.More information about a degree in russian studies from University of California - Santa Barbara

Best Russian Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Russian Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 831 8
Oregon 587 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies 291
Asian Studies 134
Area Studies, Other 94
Latin American Studies 84
East Asian Studies 72
Near & Middle Eastern Studies 21
Central & Eastern European Studies 20
Japanese Studies 19
Chinese Studies 16
Italian Studies 9

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