Area Studies Major Guide: Overview and RoEDU™ Opportunities 2025

The Area Studies major builds core foundations in this discipline and prepares students with practical, career-relevant skills. Use RoEDU™ to find programs that match your goals.

Within Interdisciplinary, students often explore key subfields and specializations that provide targeted expertise.

Graduates translate classroom knowledge into real-world impact across sectors through hands-on projects and internships.

As part of Interdisciplinary, this major connects to diverse, high-demand fields and interdisciplinary pathways.

Colleges offering Area Studies

Foothill College

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999

Net Price

$10k

Earnings

$74k

Harvard University

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999

Net Price

$18k

Earnings

$105k

George Washington University

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999

Net Price

$46k

Earnings

$78k
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University of Maryland Global Campus

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999

Net Price

$15k

Earnings

$71k

University of California-Berkeley

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999

Net Price

$17k

Earnings

$82k