Area Studies Programs in Texas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Baylor University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| University of Houston | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| University of North Texas | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Rice University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Southern Methodist University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Southwestern University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Area Studies | $39,942 Small program - rough guide n=76 | $17,250 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Texas Christian University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Trinity University | Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |