African Studies Schools in District of Columbia

9 students earned African Studies degrees in District of Columbia in the 2022-2023 year.

An African Studies major is the 235th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of African Studies Majors in District of Columbia

African Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3
Master’s Degree	2

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a african studies major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of african studies majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 66.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 11.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 11.1%
• Other Races: 11.1%

Jobs for African Studies Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 460 people employed in jobs related to an african studies degree, compared to 9,850 nationwide.

Wages for African Studies Jobs in District of Columbia

Most Popular African Studies Programs in DC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

African Studies Careers in DC

Some of the careers african studies majors go into include:

Job Title	DC Job Growth	DC Median Salary

Related Majors in District of Columbia

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to african studies.

Major	Annual Graduates in DC
East Asian Studies	29
Middle Eastern Studies	27
Latin American Studies	20
Eastern European Studies	17
Western European Studies	13
American U.S. Studies	6
Asian Studies	1
Italian Studies	1

View all majors related to African Studies

View Nationwide African Studies Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Karl Udo Gerth under License

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