Area Studies at Arcadia University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Area Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (34 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia University | — | — | — | — |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | $39,814 | $38,959 | $24,982 | 0.63 |
| Dickinson College | $32,722 | $48,099 | $19,802 | 0.61 |
| National Median | $34,211 | — | $20,552 | 0.60 |
Other Area Studies Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville | $12,262 | $39,814 | $24,982 |
| Dickinson College Carlisle | $63,475 | $32,722 | $19,802 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Arcadia University, approximately 28% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.