Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies

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#1

#1 Best College for Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies in the U.S.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Overall, Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,020–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$15,835

Median Starting Salary

$51,423

#2

#2 Best College for Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

the University of Hawaii at Manoa is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$13,639

Median Starting Salary

$50,577

#3

#3 Best College for Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies in the U.S.

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,603

Median Starting Salary

$50,666

#4

#4 Best College for Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies in the U.S.

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

In general, Central Washington University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

930–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$15,864

Median Starting Salary

$52,574

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About Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of Australasia and the Pacific Ocean, related island groups and bordering coastal regions, and including pre- and post-colonial migration patterns.

Hawaii grants the most Bachelors degrees in Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies of all US states with 13 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies can expect about 44% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 56% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies is $42,750.

Popularity of Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies majors is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary. However, another thing to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies can prepare you for is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

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Student Demographics

Total Students
16
Female Students
9 (56%)
Male Students
7 (43%)

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