2025 Best African American Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in african american studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #235 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best African American Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in african american studies to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to african american studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of african american studies students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized african american studies related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for african american studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study African American Studies in North Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in african american studies.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in African American Studies

1

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

18 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a good option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in african american studies. UNC Charlotte is a very large public university located in the city of Charlotte.More information about a bachelor’s in african american studies from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

12 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in african american studies. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in african american studies from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Best African American Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best African American Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	40
Tennessee	460	10
Georgia	453	25
Virginia	421	45
South Carolina	370	15
Kentucky	331	14
Alabama	320	16
Louisiana	306	0
Arkansas	294	0
Mississippi	275	2

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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.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies	56
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	8
Deaf Studies	7
Native American Studies	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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to G. MГјtzel. More about our data sources and methodologies.