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Regional and area studies students learn the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the African Continent, usually with an emphasis on Africa south of the Sahara, and including the African diasporas overseas.

Top Schools For Regional and Area Studies Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC		$24,954 18,430 237 Bachelor's (237)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA		$24,367 28,575 137 Bachelor's (127), Master's (10)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA		$20,751 23,378 111 Bachelor's (111)
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO		$19,592 23,799 100 Bachelor's (100)
Illinois
Champaign, IL		$26,670 31,473 89 Bachelor's (89)
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA		$23,852 18,031 75 Certificate (68), Bachelor's (7)
College of William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA		$30,964 5,836 63 Bachelor's (63)
Duke University
Durham, NC		$38,741 6,578 56 Bachelor's (56)
Washington University in St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO		$44,841 7,129 36 Bachelor's (36)
Trinity College
Hartford, CT		$43,570 2,344 30 Bachelor's (30)
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Regional and Area Studies Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 50 3%
Associate 12 1%
Bachelor's 1,410 86%
Master's 147 9%
Doctoral 15 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 568 35%
Female 1,071 65%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 106 7%
Black or African American 125 8%
Hispanic or Latino 186 12%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 18 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,010 64%
Other/Unknown 134 8%
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Regional and Area Studies Internships

Job Title:Sr. Medical Director, Latin America Regional Lead Hepatitis C
Description:AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott. AbbVie combines the focus and passion of a leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capabilities of a...>
Company:Abbvie
Location:Chicago, IL
Posted:5/21/2013
Source:BioSpace
Job Title:HR- Intern (Americas Region)
Description:Divison ITB Job Title HR- Intern (Americas Region) Location USA - RI - West Kingston Req. # 33775 Job Responsibilities Department: Human Resources Title : HR Intern - Americas Region Mission: The Human Resources Intern will be a member of...>
Company:APC
Location:Rhode Island
Posted:3/29/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Sales Intern - Austin
Description:Title: Sales Intern - Austin Location: USA-TX-Texas Area Other Locations: null JOB SUMMARY: Makes face to face contact with all dentists assigned by Regional Manager with the goal of introducing Henry Schein''s technology offering to each...>
Company:Henry Schein
Location:Freeport, TX
Posted:4/3/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Summer Intern (20 hrs week) Greater Oregon District
Description:Job Title: Summer Intern - (20 hrs/week) - Greater Oregon District Requisition Number: 3741798 Schedule Type: Part-Time Work Hours: 20.00 Telecommute Option: Not Indicated OR-McMinnville Location: Job Description Wells Fargo Regional...>
Company:Wells Fargo
Location:Mcminnville, OR
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Sr Regional Medical Liaison
Description:This is a field-based position within the Health Outcomes and Pharmacoeconomics (HOPE) Regional Medical Liaisons (RML) group in Scientific Affairs, reporting to a Director. The geographic region for this position is the ILLINOIS,...>
Company:Amgen
Location:California
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:BioSpace
Job Title:College Prep Academy Social Studies Teachers for 2013-2014
Description:College Prep Academy Social Studies Teachers for 2013-2014 Job#: 190159 School Year: 2013-2014 Region: Indianapolis Region Application Deadline: 6/30/2013 Start Date: 7/20/2013 Job Type: Full-time Academic Year Location: Indianapolis, IN -...>
Company:Lighthouse Academies
Location:Indianapolis, IN
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Business Analyst Intern
Description:Title: Business Analyst Intern Location: WA-Redmond Does the idea of working for a progressive energy company and working with utility companies to keep the lights on turn you on"? Are you interested in a career making the SMART GRID even...>
Company:ALSTOM
Location:Redmond, WA
Posted:3/17/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Summer Intern
Description:Job Title: Summer Intern Requisition Number: 3741795 Schedule Type: Regular Work Hours: 30.00 Telecommute Option: Not Indicated OR-McMinnville Location: Job Description Wells Fargo Regional Banking, Oregon Region is looking for an...>
Company:Wells Fargo
Location:Mcminnville, OR
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Regional Customer Manager - TECH - CSI
Description:Regional Customer Manager - TECH - CSIRef.:US - 27997 At DHL, people mean the world to us. That's why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent the world over. We provide challenge and opportunity for personal and...>
Company:DHL Global Forwarding
Location:Dfw Airport, TX
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:13-090: Intelligence Analyst Intern
Description:13-090: Intelligence Analyst Intern Location Herndon, VA Job Responsibilities Program Overview: The Delex Internship program is an exciting opportunity for students to get exposure to projects and opportunities that will provide practical...>
Company:Delex Systems
Location:Herndon, VA
Posted:5/23/2013
Source:Beyond

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