Area Studies Programs in Pennsylvania
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albright College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Arcadia University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Bryn Mawr College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Bucknell University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Dickinson College | Area Studies | $41,604 Small program - rough guide n=34 | Not published |
| Duquesne University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Elizabethtown College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Franklin and Marshall College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Gannon University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Gettysburg College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Haverford College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| King's College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| La Salle University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Lafayette College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Lehigh University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Lincoln University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Lycoming College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Mercyhurst University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Moravian University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Muhlenberg College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| University of Pennsylvania | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| University of Scranton | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Swarthmore College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Temple University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Ursinus College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |