2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Plains States Region

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in African American studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great African American Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for African American studies, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study African American Studies in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in African American studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for African American Studies Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

21 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

#1 Best Quality In MO

Washington University in St Louis is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in African American studies. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in African American studies in Missouri.

There were about 21 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in African American studies needs to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in African American studies in Minnesota.

There were approximately 8 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

5 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MO

#2 Best Quality In MO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Saint Louis University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in African American studies. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in African American studies in Missouri.

There were approximately 5 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

5 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IA

#1 Best Quality In IA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Iowa if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in African American studies. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in African American studies in Iowa.

There were approximately 5 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NE

UNOMAHA is a large public university located in the large city of Omaha.

There were roughly 3 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IA

Coe is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Cedar Rapids.

There were about 2 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at Coe in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Luther College
Decorah, IA

#3 Most Popular In IA

Located in the town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in African American studies from Luther College

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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