2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in Texas

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in African American studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #236 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of African American studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in African American studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great African American Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The African American studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in Texas ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for African American studies, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank African American Studies Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for African American studies.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study African American Studies in Texas

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in African American studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for African American Studies Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in African American studies. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the city of Austin. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in African American studies in Texas.

There were approximately 11 African American studies individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Houston
Houston, TX

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

University of Houston is a popular choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in African American studies. UH is a very large public university located in the city of Houston.

There were roughly 1 African American studies individuals who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in African American studies from University of Houston

2

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Trinity University is a popular choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in African American studies. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Antonio.

There were about 1 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at Trinity U in the most recent data year.

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4

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Southern Methodist University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in African American studies. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. More information about a bachelor’s in African American studies from Southern Methodist University

Best African American Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular African American Studies Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	390	2
Arizona	342	13
New Mexico	216	9

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African American Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 11 majors within the Ethnic Studies area of study, African American Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to African American Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies	50
Latino Studies	43
Ethnic Studies	9
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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