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Doctor’s Degrees in African Studies

8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in african studies is offered at 2 colleges in the United States. This major attracts roughly equal numbers of men and women. Around 88 of these students are from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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Education Levels of African Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 8 people earned their doctor's degree in african studies. This makes it the 541st most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in african studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 28
Graduate Certificate 22
Doctor’s Degree 8

Earnings of African Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for african studies majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

A doctor's degree in african studies is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 4
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The racial-ethnic distribution of african studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in african studies. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The most popular school in the United States for african studies students seekinga doctor's degree is Howard University. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,584 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,556 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in african studies from Howard. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#2

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
1 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brown University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in african studies. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in african studies from Brown. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to african studies that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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64
26
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14

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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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