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African American Studies at University of California-Santa Barbara

What traits are you looking for in a school for African American Studies, consider the program at University of California-Santa Barbara. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 african american studies degrees were awarded at University of California-Santa Barbara.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Santa Barbara

Distance learning is available at University of California-Santa Barbara. Among 26,133 students, 57 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,195 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for African American Studies graduates at University of California-Santa Barbara, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, African American Studies graduates at University of California-Santa Barbara are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

African American Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Santa Barbara

Of the 7 bachelor’s african american studies degrees awarded at University of California-Santa Barbara, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of African American Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Santa Barbara, below the national average of 91%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for African American Studies Graduates

Students who finish African American Studies program at University of California-Santa Barbara go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for African American Studies majors, 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.