Area Studies Programs in District of Columbia
Area Studies focuses on the language, history, and politics of one world region. It is a small, language-heavy major whose graduates often pair it with international work, education, or graduate study rather than a single set occupation.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| The Catholic University of America | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| George Washington University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Georgetown University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Howard University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |