Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Area Studies

Colby College

Waterville, Maine

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 6.8%

Annual cost

$81,550/yr

Grad earnings

$80,490

SAT avg

1,500

ACT mid

33

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Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 6.9%

Annual cost

$80,014/yr

Grad earnings

$80,257

SAT avg

1,527

ACT mid

34

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Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 11.1%

Annual cost

$78,814/yr

Grad earnings

$80,137

SAT avg

1,507

ACT mid

33

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Haverford College

Haverford, Pennsylvania

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 12.9%

Annual cost

$84,605/yr

Grad earnings

$79,966

SAT avg

1,498

ACT mid

34

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Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 41.7%

Annual cost

$80,396/yr

Grad earnings

$79,164

SAT avg

1,351

ACT mid

30

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University of Rochester

Rochester, New York

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 35.9%

Annual cost

$82,600/yr

Grad earnings

$79,042

SAT avg

1,480

ACT mid

33

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Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 76%

Annual cost

$69,290/yr

Grad earnings

$78,892

SAT avg

1,316

ACT mid

29

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Saint Mary's College of California

Moraga, California

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 88.6%

Annual cost

$73,655/yr

Grad earnings

$78,812

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Linfield University

McMinnville, Oregon

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 87.9%

Annual cost

$63,825/yr

Grad earnings

$78,638

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Tacoma, Washington

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 83%

Annual cost

$24,528/yr

Grad earnings

$78,466

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Bothell, Washington

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 91.8%

Annual cost

$24,462/yr

Grad earnings

$78,466

SAT avg

1,376

ACT mid

N/A

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University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

🏛 Public Competitive

Acceptance rate 42.5%

Annual cost

$30,282/yr

Grad earnings

$78,466

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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University of the Pacific

Stockton, California

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 94.9%

Annual cost

$68,173/yr

Grad earnings

$78,445

SAT avg

1,303

ACT mid

28

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Hamilton College

Clinton, New York

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 11.8%

Annual cost

$80,380/yr

Grad earnings

$78,411

SAT avg

1,487

ACT mid

34

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Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 61.2%

Annual cost

$82,532/yr

Grad earnings

$78,354

SAT avg

1,424

ACT mid

33

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Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 40.3%

Annual cost

$75,867/yr

Grad earnings

$78,349

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

30

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Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 87.4%

Annual cost

$63,233/yr

Grad earnings

$78,257

SAT avg

1,306

ACT mid

28

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Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

🏢 Private Reach

Acceptance rate 21.6%

Annual cost

$82,818/yr

Grad earnings

$78,158

SAT avg

1,469

ACT mid

N/A

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Marist University

Poughkeepsie, New York

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 64.7%

Annual cost

$63,898/yr

Grad earnings

$77,819

SAT avg

1,285

ACT mid

28

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Pomona College

Claremont, California

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 6.8%

Annual cost

$81,196/yr

Grad earnings

$77,779

SAT avg

1,520

ACT mid

34

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Stonehill College

Easton, Massachusetts

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 72.6%

Annual cost

$68,412/yr

Grad earnings

$77,745

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Amherst College

Amherst, Massachusetts

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 9.8%

Annual cost

$83,650/yr

Grad earnings

$77,644

SAT avg

1,494

ACT mid

33

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Scripps College

Claremont, California

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 33.9%

Annual cost

$83,330/yr

Grad earnings

$77,539

SAT avg

1,480

ACT mid

33

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American University

Washington, District of Columbia

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 47.4%

Annual cost

$71,549/yr

Grad earnings

$77,370

SAT avg

1,392

ACT mid

31

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