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About Scandinavian Studies

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of Scandinavia, defined as Northern Europe including Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, related island groups (including Greenland), and borderlands.

Minnesota grants the most Bachelors degrees in Scandinavian Studies of all US states with 7 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Scandinavian Studies can expect around 27% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 73% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Scandinavian Studies is $42,750.

Popularity of Scandinavian Studies Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Scandinavian Studies degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

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

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Scandinavian Studies majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Scandinavian Studies majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
15
Female Students
11 (73%)
Male Students
4 (26%)
White (13, 87%)
Asian (1, 7%)
U.S. Nonresident (1, 7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Hispanic or Latino (0, <1%)
Black or African American (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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