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African American Studies in South Carolina

African American Studies Schools in South Carolina

Jobs for African American Studies Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 170 people employed in jobs related to an African American Studies degree, compared to 11,430 nationwide.

African American Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. SC

Wages for African American Studies Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for an African American Studies grad in the state is $73,540, compared to a typical salary of $97,350 nationwide.

African American Studies Wages Nationwide vs. SC

Our data covers 4 colleges in South Carolina offering African American Studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

College of Charleston

Charleston

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,253 a year. The school admits about 72% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,890 a year. The school admits about 61% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

#3

Claflin University

Orangeburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,175 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,401 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 38%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

African American Studies Careers in SC

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

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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