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African American Studies at University of Memphis

What traits are you looking for in a school for African American Studies, take a look at what University of Memphis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Memphis is located in Memphis, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 african american studies degrees were granted at University of Memphis.

Studying Online at University of Memphis

Many students take online classes at University of Memphis. Of 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) studied exclusively online and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of African American Studies graduates at University of Memphis, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, African American Studies graduates at University of Memphis are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).

African American Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Memphis

Among the 2 bachelor’s african american studies degrees awarded at University of Memphis, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of African American Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Memphis, above the national average of 91%.*

*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

Students who finish African American Studies program at University of Memphis pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.