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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:Pharmacy Intern
Description:Our health system thrives on teamwork, and we know our employees achieve the greatest results when they are working together for a common goal - to provide care for our patients. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment then we...>
Company:Henry Ford Health
Location:Wyandotte, MI
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:HealthCallings
Job Title:Associate Dean, School of Business, Engineering and Technical Studies
Description:The Associate Dean, School of Business, Engineering and Technical Studies oversees the curriculum programs in the School of Business, Engineering and Technical Studies. The Associate Dean reports to the Dean, School of Business,...>
Company:Davidson County Community College
Location:Thomasville, NC
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:HigherEdJobs
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:Intern-Supply Chain/Logistics Athens or Atlanta, GA (locatio
Description:Plum Creek is one of the United States' largest private land owner with over 6.4 million acres in 19 states. We manage multiple suppliers in the logging and transportation side of our business. Our team members are driven and passionate...>
Company:Plum Creek
Location:Athens, GA
Posted:5/4/2013
Source:Job.com
Job Title:HR - Intern (Americas Region)
Description:Join Schneider Electric and power your career! Discover the opportunity to join an international, dynamic, and responsible company that fosters the development of all its people around the world. Every day, we empower employees to achieve...>
Company:Schneider Electric
Location:West Kingston, RI
Posted:5/22/2013
Source:America's Job Exchange
Job Title:Professional Sports League - Senior Director, Marketing Solutions - Internation
Description:Job# 453216531 Position Description</label> • Lead a best in class sales development team supporting partnership sales with a focus on international business development: o Create new platforms & programming o Assess and make changes to...>
Company:Professional Sports League
Location:New York, NY
Posted:4/23/2013
Source:Jobs In Sports
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: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

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