African Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

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

In terms of popularity, African Studies is the 451st most popular major in the state out of a total 718 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of African Studies Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate	5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	5

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 4.5%
• Black or African American: 40.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
• White: 22.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 22.7%

Jobs for African Studies Grads in Pennsylvania

440 people in the state and 9,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to african studies.

Wages for African Studies Jobs in Pennsylvania

African Studies grads earn an average of $93,440 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

Most Popular African Studies Programs in PA

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

African Studies Careers in PA

Some of the careers african studies majors go into include:

Job Title	PA Job Growth	PA Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	8%	$84,320

Related Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Major	Annual Graduates in PA
Latin American Studies	21
American U.S. Studies	13
Asian Studies	11
Other Area Studies	6
Eastern European Studies	2
East Asian Studies	1
Russian 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
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