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African American Studies at University at Albany

11 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#49 Overall Quality
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 UAlbany ranks in comparison to other schools with african american studies programs.

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African American Studies Degrees Available at UAlbany

UAlbany African American Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for african american studies list. It is also ranked #6 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree African American Studies Graduates 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies 7
Best African American Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (With Aid) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best African American Studies Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies 21
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies 21
Highest Paid African American Studies Graduates 23
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree African American Studies Graduates 23
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income Over $110k) 40
Best African American Studies Colleges for Veterans 42
Best African American Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (With Aid) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (With Aid) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $75-$110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $75-$110k) 48
Best African American Studies Schools 49
Best African American Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $48-$75k) 56

Popularity of African American Studies at UAlbany

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Albany handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in african american studies. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in african american studies from UAlbany. This makes it the #13 most popular school for african american studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

UAlbany African American Studies Students

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

UAlbany African American Studies Bachelor’s Program

The african american studies program at UAlbany awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 82% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

UAlbany African American Studies Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in african american studies from UAlbany in 2021 were women.

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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 University at Albany with a master's in african american studies.

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies 14

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