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African American Studies at Wellesley College

African American Studies at Wellesley College

If you plan to study African American Studies, take a look at what Wellesley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wellesley College is in Wellesley, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 african american studies degrees were awarded at Wellesley College.

Studying Online at Wellesley College

Wellesley College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of African American Studies graduates at Wellesley College, by degree type.

Program-wide, African American Studies graduates at Wellesley College are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

African American Studies Bachelor’s Program at Wellesley College

Among the 6 bachelor’s african american studies graduates at Wellesley College, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

Wellesley College gender breakdown of African American Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of African American Studies majors at Wellesley College

Minority students account for 83% of African American Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College, lower than 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

Graduates of the African American Studies program at Wellesley College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

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