1. Iowa State University
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  3. Bachelors
  4. BA in American Studies

BA in American Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Iowa State University

Program Overview

African American studies examines the unique experiences of African-descended people living in the North American colonies and the United States from the 17th century to today.Students who take courses in this area acquire a special skill set that will enable them to critically interrogate their own experience, as well as the world around them.The degree program also provides valuable background for careers in areas such as community work, public school teaching, religion, government, political science, and law.

Program Key Stats

$24480 (Annual cost)
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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcript and Academic record, Letter of recommendation, Typical SAT scores: Math (520-630), Critical reading (510-620), Writing (520-610), ACT Composite (24-29), Average GPA 3.64, TOEFL: IBT-70, PBT- 523, PTE-55, English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT)-956

Career Options

  • Investment Banking Analyst
  • Case Assistant
  • litigation
  • Elementary School Teacher
  • Futures Trader
  • Freelance Research Assistant
  • Account Coordinator
  • Government
  • Staff Assistant
  • Consultant
  • Paralegal
  • Public Relations
  • Sales

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