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African Studies in Illinois

African Studies Schools in Illinois

Jobs for African Studies Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 150 people employed in jobs related to an African Studies degree, compared to 11,430 nationwide.

African Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for African Studies Jobs in Illinois

African Studies grads earn an average of $100,350 in the state and $97,350 nationwide.

African Studies Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 3 colleges in Illinois that offer African Studies degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 5%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

African Studies Careers in IL

Some of the careers African Studies majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $47,517

Below are some popular majors that are similar to African Studies.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
African American Studies 922
Native American Studies 560
Asian-American Studies 172
Archaeology & Classical Studies 170
Ancient Studies/Civilization 157
Cultural Anthropology 79
Religious Studies 51
Other Culture & Gender Studies 47

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View Nationwide African Studies Report

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