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African Studies in New York

African Studies Schools in New York

Jobs for African Studies Grads in New York

1,740 people in the state and 11,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to African Studies.

African Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for African Studies Jobs in New York

In this state, African Studies grads earn an average of $107,820. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,350.

African Studies Wages Nationwide vs. NY

Our data covers 6 colleges in New York offering African Studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Barnard College

New York

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,946 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 8% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,668 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 57% of applicants. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,956 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 42%, getting in takes some planning. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Union College

Schenectady

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,306 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,119 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 58%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,993 a year. About 18% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

African Studies Careers in NY

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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