2025 Best Western European Studies Schools in New York

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in western european studies. It is ranked #1064 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Western European Studies Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 40 degrees in western european studies annually.

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Pick Your Western European Studies Degree Level

The western european studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Western European Studies Schools in New York. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Western European Studies in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of western european studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New York Schools in Western European Studies

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

9.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in western european studies needs to check out Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in western european studies from Columbia University in the City of New York

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Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Fordham University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in western european studies. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a degree in western european studies from Fordham University

Best Western European Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Western European Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
District of Columbia	441	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Western European Studies

Western European Studies is one of 36 different types of Area Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Western European Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies	160
East Asian Studies	96
Asian Studies	86
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	70
Latin American Studies	56
French Studies	30
Latin American & Caribbean Studies	30
African Studies	23
European Studies	14
German Studies	13

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth.

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