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Colleges offering master's degrees in African-American/Black Studies

31 U.S. colleges and universities offer African-American/Black Studies at the master level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 39 Associate 8 Bachelor 209 Master 31 PhD 17

Most schools offering it: New York (28), California (25), Massachusetts (16), Ohio (16), New Jersey (11), Illinois (10)

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Showing 25–31 of 31 schools

MSU
Public

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

African-American/Black Studies
Master

Students
52,089
Retention
90%
Programs
268
Awards 2024-25
13,223
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BU
Private nonprofit

Boston University

Boston, MA

African-American/Black Studies
Master

Students
37,737
Retention
95%
Programs
299
Awards 2024-25
13,285
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UI
Public

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

African-American/Black Studies
Master

Students
30,779
Retention
90%
Programs
231
Awards 2024-25
9,128
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HU
Private nonprofit

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

African-American/Black Studies
Master

Students
30,259
Retention
98%
Programs
259
Awards 2024-25
11,030
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EU
Private nonprofit

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

African-American/Black Studies
Master

Students
15,175
Retention
96%
Programs
128
Awards 2024-25
5,053
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