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African studies focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the African Continent, usually with an emphasis on Africa south of the Sahara, and including the African diasporas overseas.

Top Schools For African Studies Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA		$23,852 18,031 32 Certificate (32)
Brown University
Providence, RI		$42,808 6,336 21 Bachelor's (21)
Ohio University
Athens, OH		$17,937 18,166 20 Certificate (3), Bachelor's (3),
Master's (14)
Yale University
New Haven, CT		$36,500 5,270 14 Bachelor's (8), Master's (6)
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS		$20,175 21,066 10 Bachelor's (9), Master's (1)
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY		$36,300 13,736 9 Master's (9)
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA		$40,584 7,133 9 Bachelor's (9)
Howard University
Washington, DC		$16,075 6,952 8 Bachelor's (1), Master's (7)
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME		$40,020 1,777 7 Bachelor's (7)
Stanford University
Stanford, CA		$38,676 6,532 6 Master's (6)
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African Studies Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 28 16%
Associate 12 7%
Bachelor's 80 45%
Master's 52 30%
Doctoral 4 2%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 69 39%
Female 107 61%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 1 1%
Black or African American 75 50%
Hispanic or Latino 4 3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 58 39%
Other/Unknown 12 8%
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African Studies Internships

Job Title:Summer Session:Social Studies - On-Line
Description:Summer Session:Social Studies - On-Line JobID: 4295 Position Type: Email To A Friend Print Version Closing Date: Open till filled Summer Session/HS Teacher Date Posted: 4/22/2013 Location: Career & Technical Education Academy (CTE) Date...>
Company:Sioux Falls School District
Location:Sioux Falls, SD
Posted:4/26/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Media Intern (Film/Video/Photo) - African - American News TV/Radio Network
Description:We are an AMAZING news tv/radio startup in the Atlanta, Georgia area. All we are missing is your dynamic talent. We need talented, dedicated individuals who are able to write, edit and produce news packages and interviews with...>
Company:Tinsley
Location:Atlanta, GA
Posted:5/21/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Assessment Development History/Social Studies Summer Intern 2013
Description:Job Descriptions: Project Description:The history and social sciences (HSS) group is in the process of developing 8 test titles for the state of Georgia (GACE) consisting of at least 16 separate test forms and multiple test publications.>
Company:Educational Testing Service
Location:Princeton, NJ
Posted:3/16/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:African American Religious Affairs Internships
Description:People For the American Way Foundation conducts research, legal, and education work on behalf of First Amendment freedoms and democratic values; monitors, exposes, and challenges the Religious Right movement and its political allies;...>
Company:People For the American Way
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:1/10/2013
Source:People For the American Way
Job Title:Fall Intern: Asian Studies
Description:The Asian Studies internship will focus primarily on Asian security initiatives and U.S. strategy in the region. An intern will work under AEI scholars Dan Blumenthal and Michael Auslin focusing on China, Japan, North Korea, and Southeast...>
Company:American Enterprise Institute
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:6/13/2013
Source:American Enterprise Institute
Job Title:Summer School Teacher-Social Studies
Description:Summer School 2103 will be offered through an on-line educational program. We are in need of securing a social studies teacher to supervise the students and provide educational support through the on-line process. Interested candidates...>
Company:Euclid City School District
Location:Euclid, OH
Posted:6/5/2013
Source:Euclid City School District
Job Title:Summer Session:Social Studies - On-Line
Description:Summer SessionSocial Studies - On-Line JobID 4295 Position Type Email To A Friend Print Version Closing Date Open till filled Summer Session/HS TeacherDate Posted 4/22/2013Location Career & Technical Education Academy (CTE)Date...>
Company:South Dakota State Government
Location:Sioux Falls, SD
Posted:5/6/2013
Source:South Dakota State Government
Job Title:Intern, Disability Studies and Services
Description:FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic...>
Company:Fhi360
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/1/2013
Source:FHI360
Job Title:Community Education & Outreach Intern - African Programs
Description:Planned Parenthood of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota is a non-profit organization that provides reproductive health care to tens of thousands of women, men, teens and families each year. Planned Parenthood of Minnesota, North...>
Company:Planned Parenthood
Location:Minnesota
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Job Title:AFRICAN ARCHITECTURE INTERNSHIPS: How to Reinvent the African Mud Hut
Description:AFRICAN ARCHITECTURE INTERNSHIPS: How to Reinvent the African Mud Hut (See review of one of our recent Projects: http://www.archdaily.com....>
Company:Nka Foundation
Location:Oklahoma City, OK
Posted:4/10/2013
Source:TweetMyJobs

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