African American Studies Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for African American Studies Grads in Illinois
150 people in the state and 11,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to African American Studies.
Wages for African American Studies Jobs in Illinois
African American Studies grads earn an average of $100,350 in the state and $97,350 nationwide.
Most Popular African American Studies Programs in IL
Our data covers 7 colleges in Illinois offering African American Studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $73,331 in their first year after graduation. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,437 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 59% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,807 after earning their degree at this institution. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $26,306 a year. About 71% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,911 after earning their degree at this institution. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.
African American Studies Careers in IL
Some of the careers African American Studies majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $47,517 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to African American Studies.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| American US Studies | 1,156 |
| Asian Studies | 705 |
| Other Area Studies | 630 |
| African Studies | 209 |
| Ancient Studies/Civilization | 157 |
| Other Culture & Gender Studies | 47 |
| Area Studies | 6 |
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