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University of Louisville

Department of Pan-African Studies

Louisville, KY

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Overview

Department of Pan-African Studies / Department of Pan-African Studies is located in Louisville, KY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Social Work/Master of Arts (MSSW/MA)
Master of Arts (MA) Pan-african studies African and diaspora studies
Master of Arts (MA) Pan-african studies African-american studies
Master of Arts (MA) Pan-african studies African American Studies
Master of Arts (MA) Pan-african studies African Diaspora Studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pan-african studies
(Certificate) Pan-african studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 2
Doctoral Degrees 4
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Optional
V
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
V
Other Advanced Degrees V

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5
Applied
4
Accepted
3
Enrolled
80%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
65
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Yes
Spring deadline October 15th November 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Two letters of reference, official transcripts.
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Three letters of recommendation, official transcripts

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 3
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

20
Total Graduate Students
5%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 80%
White or Caucasian 5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 10%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (35%)
Female (65%)

Faculty

13
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 6
Male (7)
Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research: African popular culture, black male identity development, education and retention, contemporary politics in Nigeria, poverty in the Caribbean
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 445 Strickler Hall
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY  40292
United States
Contact Dr. Ricky Jones
Professor and Chair
Email: ricky.jones@louisville.edu
Phone: -852-0027

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