African Studies Undergraduate Certificates
There are 47 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in African Studies.
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Education Levels of African Studies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 209 degrees were awarded toAfrican Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in African Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 122 |
| Master’s Degree | 81 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of African Studies Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in African Studies of $54,317 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,815 |
| 4 years | $54,317 |
| 5 years | $64,382 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for African Studies majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.
Most Popular African Studies Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 77 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in African Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Wisconsin-Madison tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 14 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 13 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. This school awarded 11 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Howard University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bowdoin College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. This school awarded 7 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 6 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lincoln University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. This school awarded 6 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 6 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 5 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lehigh University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. This school awarded 5 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. This school awarded 5 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 5 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Agnes Scott College is a popular choice for African Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their undergraduate certificate in African Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in African Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Barnard College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in African Studies. This school awarded 3 undergraduate certificates in African Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to African Studies that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1,156 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 705 |
| Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign) | 680 |
| Area Studies, Other | 630 |
| East Asian Studies | 581 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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