Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Graduate Certificate in African Studies

Find Schools Near

Graduate Certificates in African Studies

22 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 17 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in african studies. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 45% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 22.7% of african studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of African Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 22 people earned their graduate certificate in african studies. This earns it the #474 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

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 Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for african studies majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in african studies. About 72.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 16
undefined

The racial-ethnic distribution of african studies graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
undefined

There are 17 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in african studies. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:

6 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for african studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from Pitt. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
4 Yearly Graduations
83% Women

University of Kansas is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in african studies. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from KU.

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in african studies. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 60% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in african studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from ASU - Tempe.

#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Iowa comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in african studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from Iowa.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for african studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Ohio University - Athens Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from OHIO Athens.

#9

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
0 Yearly Graduations

University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in african studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from UMass Amherst.

#9

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in african studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in african studies from U-M. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to african studies that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
51
10
9
9
9

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S. for free.