African American Studies Schools in Tennessee

In 2022-2023, 21 students earned their African American Studies degrees in TN.

An African American Studies major is the 273rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of African American Studies Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate	4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	4

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 85.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
• White: 9.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for African American Studies Grads in Tennessee

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

Wages for African American Studies Jobs in Tennessee

African American Studies grads earn an average of $76,650 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

Most Popular African American Studies Programs in TN

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

African American Studies Careers in TN

Some of the careers african american studies majors go into include:

Job Title	TN Job Growth	TN Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	11%	$61,860

Related Majors in Tennessee

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

Major	Annual Graduates in TN
Women’s Studies	3

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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