2025 Best Western European Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
59Western European Studies Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in western european studies. It is ranked #1064 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for western european studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 degrees in western european studies annually.
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The western european studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Western European Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for western european studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The western european 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 Western European Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Western European Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of western european studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Western European Studies
Any student who is interested in western european studies needs to check out Georgetown University. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 western european studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in western european studies. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 21 western european studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.
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It is hard to beat Fordham University if you want to pursue a degree in western european studies. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 13 western european studies students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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