undergraduate
African studies
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What is an African studies major?
African studies focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the African continent, usually with an emphasis on Africa south of the Sahara, and including the African diasporas overseas.
How much do African studies majors make?
This data isn't currently reported, but we're working on it!
How popular is African studies as a major?
Each year, around 120 students obtain a bachelor’s degree in African studies. In 2021, 112 students received a bachelor's degree. This is 19% fewer African studies majors than there were in 2020. African studies is a relatively uncommon major within global studies.
