2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the New England Region
4Colleges in the New England Region
31Master's Degrees
African American Studies isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #564 in popularity out of 1095 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 31 master's degrees in African American studies to qualified students.
Choosing a Great African American Studies School for Your Master's Degree
The African American studies master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the New England Region ranking.
While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality African American studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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
We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process.
To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above.
If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location.
On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for African American studies.
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Every student who is interested in a master's degree in African American studies has to take a look at Yale University. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in Connecticut.
There were roughly 26 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.
You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Massachusetts Amherst if you wish to pursue a master's degree in African American studies. UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in Massachusetts.
There were about 4 African American studies individuals who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
Harvard University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in African American studies. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in African American studies in Massachusetts.
There were about 1 African American studies students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.
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).