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CIP PROGRAM: 05.0201
African-American/Black Studies.

Summary: A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of the North American peoples descended from the African diaspora; focusing on the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, but also including reference to Latin American elements of the diaspora.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 - 982 84
2021 1 1070 92
2022 - 1061 72
2023 5 871 73
2024 - 752 75
Change +Infinity% -11.30% -13.10%

Related CIPs

05 AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
05.02 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.
05.0200 Ethnic Studies.
05.0201 African-American/Black Studies.
05.0202 American Indian/Native American Studies.
05.0203 Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies.
05.0206 Asian-American Studies.
05.0207 Women's Studies.
05.0208 Gay/Lesbian Studies.
05.0209 Folklore Studies.
05.0210 Disability Studies.
05.0211 Deaf Studies.
05.0212 Comparative Group Studies.
05.0299 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in African-American/Black Studies.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
American University3 -
Amherst College9 -8.33%
Arizona State University Digital Immersion1 -
Bates College4 -50.00%
Bennington College1 -
Berea College3 -33.33%
Binghamton University3 -
Boston College4 -
Brandeis University11 -42.86%
Bucknell University1 -
CUNY Brooklyn College2 -75.00%
CUNY Lehman College11 -38.89%
CUNY York College1 -
California State University-Dominguez Hills3 -
California State University-Fresno1 +100.00%
California State University-Long Beach8 +12.50%
California State University-Los Angeles6 -44.44%
California State University-Northridge14 +57.14%
Chicago State University2 +50.00%
Claflin University4 -
Clemson University1 -50.00%
Cleveland State University3 -50.00%
Coe College1 -
Colby College2 -
College of Charleston2 -
College of Staten Island CUNY1 +100.00%
Columbia University in the City of New York14 +45.45%
Cornell University2 -50.00%
Dartmouth College5 +75.00%
DePaul University4 -
Denison University3 +250.00%
Dominican University1 -
Drew University1 -
Earlham College3 -
East Carolina University1 -62.50%
Eastern Michigan University3 -
Emory University5 +9.09%
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University5 -
Florida State University4 +100.00%
Fordham University2 -
Georgetown University3 +175.00%
Georgia State University10 -37.50%
Gettysburg College6 -
Guilford College1 -
Hampshire College2 -
Harvard University10 -
Howard University8 -36.36%
Indiana State University1 -66.67%
Indiana University-Bloomington5 -
Indiana University-Indianapolis3 -
Johns Hopkins University1 +100.00%
Knox College2 +200.00%
Lake Forest College4 +100.00%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College3 -
Loyola Marymount University5 -60.00%
Mercer University1 -50.00%
Metropolitan State University of Denver2 -66.67%
Middle Tennessee State University1 -62.50%
Middlebury College1 -
Mount Holyoke College3 -50.00%
New York University4 +57.14%
Northwestern University5 -40.00%
Oberlin College10 +28.57%
Occidental College2 +200.00%
Ohio State University-Main Campus9 +12.50%
Ohio University-Main Campus1 -
Ohio Wesleyan University1 -
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus8 -53.33%
Pitzer College1 -66.67%
Pomona College4 +100.00%
Portland State University2 +300.00%
Princeton University5 +233.33%
Rhode Island College1 -
Rhodes College1 -
Rutgers University-Camden2 -50.00%
Rutgers University-New Brunswick3 -20.00%
Rutgers University-Newark5 +300.00%
SUNY Brockport4 +116.67%
SUNY College at Geneseo2 -
SUNY Oneonta5 +14.29%
Saint Louis University1 -
San Diego State University7 -36.36%
San Francisco State University16 +10.00%
San Jose State University3 -
Scripps College2 -
Seton Hall University1 -
Smith College7 -
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale1 -66.67%
Stanford University5 -36.36%
State University of New York at Cortland1 -
State University of New York at New Paltz9 -28.57%
Stockton University1 -
Stony Brook University3 +200.00%
Swarthmore College3 +50.00%
Syracuse University4 +25.00%
Temple University5 +42.86%
The College of Wooster1 -
The University of Alabama8 -61.54%
The University of Texas at Austin11 -35.29%
Tufts University6 -100.00%
University at Albany9 -41.18%
University at Buffalo3 +33.33%
University of Alabama at Birmingham2 -71.43%
University of Arizona4 -33.33%
University of California-Berkeley15 -5.88%
University of California-Davis15 -31.58%
University of California-Irvine4 -33.33%
University of California-Los Angeles30 -37.78%
University of California-Riverside4 +133.33%
University of California-San Diego1 -
University of California-Santa Barbara13 -52.38%
University of Central Arkansas1 +100.00%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus3 -100.00%
University of Connecticut2 -50.00%
University of Delaware5 -
University of Florida15 -46.43%
University of Houston1 -100.00%
University of Illinois Chicago1 -
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign4 -
University of Iowa5 -
University of Kentucky2 -
University of Louisville3 -69.23%
University of Maryland-Baltimore County4 +300.00%
University of Maryland-College Park4 -75.00%
University of Massachusetts-Amherst5 -28.57%
University of Massachusetts-Boston5 -50.00%
University of Memphis11 -61.54%
University of Miami3 +400.00%
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor6 -37.50%
University of Michigan-Dearborn1 -100.00%
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities1 -
University of Mississippi2 +100.00%
University of Nebraska at Omaha1 +33.33%
University of Nevada-Las Vegas2 -
University of New Mexico-Main Campus2 -55.56%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill9 -35.29%
University of North Carolina at Charlotte18 -71.05%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro12 -25.00%
University of North Florida1 -
University of Northern Colorado2 -
University of Notre Dame5 +100.00%
University of Pennsylvania3 +66.67%
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus8 -
University of Puget Sound7 +33.33%
University of Rhode Island4 -75.00%
University of Rochester4 -
University of South Carolina-Columbia3 -50.00%
University of South Florida3 -40.00%
University of Southern California3 +100.00%
University of Virginia-Main Campus32 -
University of Wisconsin-Madison3 -
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee1 -50.00%
University of Wyoming2 -100.00%
Vanderbilt University4 +20.00%
Virginia Commonwealth University12 +28.57%
Washington University in St Louis6 +162.50%
Wayne State University11 -40.00%
Wellesley College3 +75.00%
Wesleyan University4 -30.77%
William Paterson University of New Jersey1 -100.00%
Winston-Salem State University1 -
Yale University4 -42.86%