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African American Studies at University of Massachusetts - Boston

9 Bachelor's Degrees
#53 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 UMass Boston ranks in comparison to other schools with african american studies programs.

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African American Studies Degrees Available at UMass Boston

UMass Boston African American Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for african american studies list. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid African American Studies Graduates 29
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree African American Studies Graduates 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies 35
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (With Aid) 51
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (With Aid) 51
Best African American Studies Colleges for Veterans 53
Best African American Studies Schools 53
Best African American Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 53
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best African American Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 55
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Colleges for African American Studies (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income $0-$30k) 56

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in african american studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

African American Studies Student Diversity at UMass Boston

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

UMass Boston African American Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in african american studies from UMass Boston in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 78% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies 14
Ethnic Studies 5

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