2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Great Lakes Region

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 8 master's degrees in African American studies to qualified students.

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

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality African American studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for African American studies.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study African American Studies in the Great Lakes Region

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

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

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WI

#1 Best Quality In WI

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in African American studies. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in Wisconsin.

There were roughly 4 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.

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2

Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IN

#1 Best Quality In IN

Indiana University - Bloomington is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in African American studies. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in Indiana.

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

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3

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northwestern University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in African American studies. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in Illinois.

There were roughly 1 African American studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

#1 Best Quality In MI

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in African American studies needs to take a look at Eastern Michigan University. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in Michigan. More information about a master’s in African American studies from Eastern Michigan University

5

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

#1 Most Popular In OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in African American studies from Ohio State University - Main Campus

5

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

#2 Most Popular In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. More information about a master’s in African American studies from Michigan State University

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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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