Area Studies
Bachelor's degree · Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Area Studies at Middlebury College earn a median of $40,467 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,625 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,190–$78,481). Median debt is $11,593, about 29% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Area Studies graduates from Middlebury College make?
The median salary is $40,467 one year after graduation and $59,026 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $11,593.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.