African American Studies at Ohio State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a african american studies school? To help you decide if Ohio State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's african american studies program.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in African American Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Ohio State African American Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in African American Studies
• Master’s Degree in African American Studies

Ohio State African American Studies Rankings

The african american studies major at Ohio State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for African American Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in african american studies, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

African American Studies Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the african american studies majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State African American Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of african american studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical african american studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its african american studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in african american studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ohio State African American Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of african american studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in african american studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other
• Women’s Studies

Careers That African American Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in african american studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	250	$80,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

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