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African American Studies at University of California-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for African American Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Los Angeles sits in Los Angeles, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 african american studies degrees were awarded at University of California-Los Angeles.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Los Angeles

Many students take online classes at University of California-Los Angeles. Among 47,335 students, 785 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of African American Studies graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Program-wide, African American Studies graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 62% women (26) and 38% men (16).

African American Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 38 bachelor’s african american studies degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 61% were women (23) and 39% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of African American Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	21
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	9
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 95% of African American Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 91%.*

African American Studies Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 4 master’s african american studies degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of African American Studies master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 75% of African American Studies master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, below the national average of 88%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for African American Studies Graduates

Those who complete African American Studies program at University of California-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for African American Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.