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

University of Notre Dame

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$30k

Earnings

$84k

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$15k

Earnings

$69k

University of Chicago

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999

Net Price

$28k

Earnings

$91k

University of San Francisco

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999

Net Price

$45k

Earnings

$75k

University of Florida

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999

Net Price

$12k

Earnings

$63k