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American U.S. Studies at University of Massachusetts - Boston

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMass Boston ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in united states studies.

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American U.S. Studies Degrees Available at UMass Boston

• Bachelor’s Degree in United States Studies
• Master’s Degree in United States Studies

UMass Boston United States Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #52 on College Factual's Best Schools for united states studies list. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree American U.S. Studies Graduates	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income Over $110k)	15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (With Aid)	17
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies	17
Best American U.S. Studies Graduate Degree Schools	17
Best American U.S. Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies	18
Best American U.S. Studies Master’s Degree Schools	18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $75-$110k)	18
Best American U.S. Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $48-$75k)	19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $30-$48k)	20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $0-$30k)	20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies	21
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies	28
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income Over $110k)	32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income Over $110k)	33
Best American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	38
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (With Aid)	38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (With Aid)	39
Highest Paid American U.S. Studies Graduates	39
Best American U.S. Studies Colleges for Veterans	39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree American U.S. Studies Graduates	42
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $48-$75k)	46
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $75-$110k)	46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $75-$110k)	48
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $0-$30k)	48
Best Value Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $30-$48k)	48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $48-$75k)	49
Best American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $30-$48k)	50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $0-$30k)	50
Best American U.S. Studies Schools	52

Popularity of United States Studies at UMass Boston

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in american u.s. studies. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in united states studies from UMass Boston. This makes it the #8 most popular school for united states studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

UMass Boston United States Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the united states studies majors at University of Massachusetts - Boston.

UMass Boston American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in united states studies from UMass Boston. About 63% were men and 38% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in united states studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

UMass Boston American U.S. Studies Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in American U.S. Studies from UMass Boston in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a master's in united states studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Majors Similar to United States Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Asian Studies	5

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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