Russian Studies

Liberal Arts • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the Russian Federation and its Soviet, Czarist, and medieval predecessors and related borderlands.

Numbers at a glance

714th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
26
Colleges offer it
52
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
12
Women
40
As a Minor

Russian Studies is relatively popular as a minor/second major with 56 people graduating with it as a minor in academic year 2018-19.

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
The University of Texas at Austin9
University of Colorado Boulder6
University of Alaska Fairbanks3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2
University of California-Los Angeles1
George Mason University1
United States Military Academy1
SUNY at Binghamton1
University of Maryland-College Park1
Average public university graduating class: 3 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Rhodes College3
The College of Wooster2
Lawrence University2
Barnard College2
St Olaf College2
Wellesley College2
Mount Holyoke College2
Colorado College2
Yale University2
University of Richmond1
Average private university graduating class: 2 students.

O's Insights on Russian Studies

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 48% of graduates come from public universities.

Related Majors

Major Graduates Colleges
American/United States Studies/Civilization 970 123
Asian Studies/Civilization 680 107
Area Studies, Other 546 34
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies 33 9
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