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African Studies in Massachusetts

African Studies Schools in Massachusetts

4 African Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, African Studies is the 683rd most popular major in the state out of a total 881 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of African Studies Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a african studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 75.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.0%
  • White: 0.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for African Studies Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 470 people employed in jobs related to an african studies degree, compared to 9,850 nationwide.

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Wages for African Studies Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, african studies grads earn an average of $98,380. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

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There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer african studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
2,970 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. 91% of the teachers are full time.

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Simmons University

Boston
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
6,263 Total Students

26% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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African Studies Careers in MA

Some of the careers african studies majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 14% $79,710

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
American U.S. Studies 100
Middle Eastern Studies 78
East Asian Studies 76
Asian Studies 37
Latin American Studies 32
Eastern European Studies 18
German Studies 13
Russian Studies 12

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