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African American Studies at American University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how The American University ranks among other schools offering degrees in african american studies.

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African American Studies Degrees Available at The American University

• Bachelor’s Degree in African American Studies

The American University African American Studies Rankings

The african american studies major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for African American Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2020-2021 academic year, American University handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in african american studies. This is a decrease of 60% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.

African American Studies Student Diversity at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the african american studies majors at American University.

The American University African American Studies Bachelor’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in african american studies from The American University in 2021 were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in african american studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Most Popular Majors Related to African American Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies	17

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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