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Colleges offering African-American/Black Studies

233 U.S. colleges and universities offer African-American/Black Studies. Together they awarded 985 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 8 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. 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 73–96 of 233 schools

SHU
Private nonprofit

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

African-American/Black Studies: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
9,571
Retention
81%
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
2,370
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SO
Public

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

African-American/Black Studies: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
5,337
Retention
76%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
1,195
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PUC
Public

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
58,658
Retention
93%
Programs
249
Awards 2024-25
17,028
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UA
Public

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students
56,365
Retention
83%
Programs
307
Awards 2024-25
12,522
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USC
Private nonprofit

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
46,566
Retention
96%
Programs
285
Awards 2024-25
17,982
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UT
Public

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
38,728
Retention
92%
Programs
210
Awards 2024-25
9,900
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SJS
Public

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
37,661
Retention
87%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
9,909
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UC
Public

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
28,306
Retention
92%
Programs
245
Awards 2024-25
8,615
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CSU
Public

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
24,427
Retention
82%
Programs
105
Awards 2024-25
5,771
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WSU
Public

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
23,803
Retention
83%
Programs
194
Awards 2024-25
6,417
CampusOnlineHybrid
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VU
Private nonprofit

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
13,575
Retention
96%
Programs
181
Awards 2024-25
4,249
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AU
Private nonprofit

American University

Washington, DC

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
12,321
Retention
88%
Programs
143
Awards 2024-25
4,433
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MSU
Public

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
10,739
Retention
73%
Programs
90
Awards 2024-25
1,518
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WFU
Private nonprofit

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
9,322
Retention
93%
Programs
93
Awards 2024-25
2,876
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GC
Private nonprofit

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg, PA

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,812
Retention
91%
Programs
40
Awards 2024-25
746
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MC
Private nonprofit

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,803
Retention
94%
Programs
59
Awards 2024-25
972
CampusHybrid
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LFC
Private nonprofit

Lake Forest College

Lake Forest, IL

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,837
Retention
90%
Programs
42
Awards 2024-25
448
CampusHybrid
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PC
Private nonprofit

Pomona College

Claremont, CA

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,700
Retention
98%
Programs
52
Awards 2024-25
465
Campus
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SC
Private nonprofit

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA

African-American/Black Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,623
Retention
94%
Programs
67
Awards 2024-25
456
Campus
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UMC
Public

African-American/Black Studies: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
56,666
Retention
91%
Programs
276
Awards 2024-25
12,420
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UH
Public

University of Houston

Houston, TX

African-American/Black Studies: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
47,980
Retention
87%
Programs
153
Awards 2024-25
11,831
CampusOnlineHybrid
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FSU
Public

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

African-American/Black Studies: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
43,889
Retention
96%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
14,293
CampusOnlineHybrid
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