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African American Studies in New Jersey

African American Studies Schools in New Jersey

19 students earned African American Studies degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, African American Studies is the 251st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of African American Studies Majors in New Jersey

African American Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 19

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a african american studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of african american studies majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 78.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 0.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 15.8%
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Jobs for African American Studies Grads in New Jersey

There are 330 people in the state and 9,850 people in the nation working in african american studies jobs.

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Wages for African American Studies Jobs in New Jersey

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There are 7 colleges in New Jersey that offer african american studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Princeton University

Princeton
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

An average student at Princeton will pay a net price of $8,143. 5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 62% of students receive it.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
13,231 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 61%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. This public school has an average net price of $12,946. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,783 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at TCNJ. 81% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,764. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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Drew University

Madison
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,229 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Drew. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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African American Studies Careers in NJ

Some of the careers african american studies majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to african american studies.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Women’s Studies 41
Disability Studies 6

View all majors related to African American Studies

View Nationwide African American Studies Report

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