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Georgia State University MA in African American Studies

African American Studies is a concentration offered under the ethnic studies major at Georgia State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in African American studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Related Majors
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in African American Studies from Georgia State Cost?

Georgia State Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Georgia State was $1,259 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $398 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,164	$22,662
Fees	$2,128	$2,128

Does Georgia State Offer an Online MA in African American Studies?

Georgia State does not offer an online option for its African American studies master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia State Online Learning page.

Georgia State Master’s Student Diversity for African American Studies

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 7 students received their master’s degree in African American studies. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their MA in African American studies in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

All of the African American studies master’s degree recipients at Georgia State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Majors Related to a MA in African American Studies From Georgia State

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to African American studies.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	6

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.