2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
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A doctor's degree in African American studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #230 out of 815 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for African American studies students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 6 doctor's degrees in African American studies to qualified students.
Choosing a Great African American Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree
The African American studies doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future.
We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.
Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of African American studies students usually has them for a 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 ranking is just one of the many we have created.
First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above.
Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location.
On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for African American studies.
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Featured African American Studies Programs
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Temple University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in African American studies. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in African American studies in Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 3 African American studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
Cornell University is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in African American studies. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in African American studies in New York.
There were approximately 2 African American studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Pennsylvania is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in African American studies. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.
There were about 1 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
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).