2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in African American studies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #564 out of 1095 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for African American studies students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 12 master's degrees in African American studies to qualified students.

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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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for African American studies.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study African American Studies in the Far Western US Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for African American studies students seeking a a master's degree.

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

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University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Los Angeles if you wish to pursue a master's degree in African American studies. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in California. More information about a master’s in African American studies from University of California - Los Angeles

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University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Berkeley is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in African American studies. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in California. More information about a master’s in African American studies from University of California - Berkeley

Best African American Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular African American studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to African American Studies

African American Studies is one of 11 different types of Ethnic Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to African American Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Latino Studies	34
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	25
Women’s Studies	21
Asian-American Studies	17
Native American Studies	8
Folklore Studies	5
Ethnic Studies	2
Disability Studies	1

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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