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African American Studies at Georgia State 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. In addition, we cover how Georgia State ranks in comparison to other schools with african american studies programs.

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• Student Demographics
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African American Studies Degrees Available at Georgia State

• Bachelor’s Degree in African American Studies
• Master’s Degree in African American Studies

Georgia State African American Studies Rankings

The african american studies major at Georgia State 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.

Popularity of African American Studies at Georgia State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgia State University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in african american studies. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in african american studies from Georgia State. This makes it the #6 most popular school for african american studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Georgia State African American Studies Students

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

Georgia State African American Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in african american studies from Georgia State in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Georgia State African American Studies Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in African American Studies from Georgia State in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Most Popular Majors Related to African American Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	22

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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