Bachelor of Arts - African American Studies

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

The University of Texas at San Antonio African American Studies degree is an interdisciplinary program designed to encourage the exploration and understanding of Black lives and communities with an intersectional perspective. The Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies is grounded in student-centered, transformative instruction where students and professors contribute to the creation of knowledge.

The University's faculty are experts in:
  • African American Oral and Public History
  • Community Organizing/Leadership
  • Race and Education
  • Critical Race Studies
  • African Diaspora
  • Community-based Research
  • Social Movements

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

65%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

University of Texas at San Antonio
University of Texas at San Antonio

1 UTSA Circle, San Antonio, Texas, USA

Program Intakes

Open date

July 7, 2024

Submission deadline

April 1, 2025

Open date

July 7, 2024

Submission deadline

June 1, 2025

Open date

May 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

$14243 USD

Cost of Living

$0 USD

Application fee

$23250 USD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Non-Refundable Deposit Fees: $500 (one time)
Books, Course Materials, Supplies & Equipment Fees: $1000