Best Area Studies colleges in the U.S. 2025

Best Area Studies colleges in the U.S. for 2025

Yale University
New Haven, CT
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Yale University offers 1 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers 3 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 142 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 127 Bachelor's degrees, 8 Master's degrees, and 7 Doctoral degrees.

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University of California-Santa Barbara offers 2 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize suburb. In 2023, 7 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 4 Bachelor's degrees, and 3 Master's degrees.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers 1 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2023, 95 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 95 Bachelor's degrees.

University of Southern California offers 1 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 3 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 3 Bachelor's degrees.

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary offers 1 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, four-year university in a small suburb. In 2023, 23 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 23 Bachelor's degrees.

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University of California-Los Angeles offers 1 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city.

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers 1 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2023, 1 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 1 Master's degree.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
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Stanford University offers 3 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2023, 3 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 2 Master's degrees, and 1 Doctoral degree.

Boston University
Boston, MA

Boston University offers 3 Area Studies, Other degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 7 Area Studies, Other students graduated with students earning 7 Certificates.

List of all Area Studies colleges in the U.S.

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Yale University Logo Yale University New Haven, CT
5/5
11 : 1 15,081
University of Washington-Seattle Campus Logo University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA
3/5
26 : 1 55,620
University of California-Santa Barbara Logo University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
3/5
24 : 1 26,068
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
3/5
19 : 1 32,234
University of Southern California Logo University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
5/5
22 : 1 47,147