Education: African-American baccalaureate
Black Issues in Higher Education, June 2, 2005
Education
AFRICAN-AMERICAN BACCALAUREATE
2004 '02-'03
Rank Institution State Total
1 ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY Ala. 208
2 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY Miss. 161
3 FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY Fla. 146
4 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE Ill. 173
5 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY Pa. 76
5 WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY Texas 89
7 ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY Ala. 96
8 CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE N.Y. 71
9 MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Md. 63
10 VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY Va. 76
11 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY Miss. 85
12 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE
UNIVERSITY Miss. 67
13 NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY N.C. 42
14 CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY Ill. 57
15 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY Ga. 45
16 FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-
BOCA RATON Fla. 72
17 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI Miss. 70
18 WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Mich. 64
19 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY Fla. 49
20 SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND
A&M COLLEGE La. 81
20 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY S.C. 50
22 FLORIDA MEMORIAL COLLEGE Fla. 41
22 CUNY YORK COLLEGE N.Y. 54
24 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-
MILWAUKEE Wis. 10
25 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Fla. 20
25 UNION INSTITUTE & UNIVERSITY-
CINCINNATI Ohio 33
25 EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Mich. 60
28 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Fla. 29
28 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS Tenn. 30
28 LOUISIANA STATE UNIV. & A&M &
HEBERT LAWS CTR. La. 38
31 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-
COLLEGE PARK Md. 32
32 ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY Ga. 48
33 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA
AT LAFAYETTE La. 45
34 DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY Miss. 47
34 GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY Ga. 26
34 MILES COLLEGE Ala. 38
37 SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO N.Y. 24
37 UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA Ala. 36
39 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Fla. 57
39 OAKWOOD COLLEGE Ala. 16
39 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON S.C. 20
42 EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY N.C. 31
43 AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY Ala. 32
43 NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE
UNIVERSITY N.C. 45
43 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT
BIRMINGHAM Ala. 38
43 CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio 19
43 INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON Ind. 26
43 BARRY UNIVERSITY Fla. 29
49 CUNY CITY COLLEGE N.Y. 27
49 FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY N.C. 32
Preliminary 2003-2004
2004
Rank Institution Men Women
1 ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY 57 107
2 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY 34 124
3 FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY 30 102
4 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE 61 60
5 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY 22 93
5 WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY 65 50
7 ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY 29 66
8 CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE 10 65
9 MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 10 64
10 VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY 47 25
11 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY 12 56
12 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE
UNIVERSITY 20 40
13 NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY 7 52
14 CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY 12 45
15 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 13 43
16 FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-
BOCA RATON 7 48
17 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI 9 42
18 WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY 5 45
19 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 24 25
20 SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND
A&M COLLEGE 13 33
20 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY 12 34
22 FLORIDA MEMORIAL COLLEGE 4 41
22 CUNY YORK COLLEGE 9 36
24 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-
MILWAUKEE 10 34
25 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 6 36
25 UNION INSTITUTE & UNIVERSITY-
CINCINNATI 4 38
25 EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 7 35
28 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 10 31
28 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS 4 37
28 LOUISIANA STATE UNIV. & A&M &
HEBERT LAWS CTR. 12 29
31 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-
COLLEGE PARK 5 35
32 ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY 8 29
33 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA
AT LAFAYETTE 5 31
34 DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY 16 19
34 GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY 2 33
34 MILES COLLEGE 4 31
37 SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO 9 25
37 UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA 6 28
39 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 4 29
39 OAKWOOD COLLEGE 6 27
39 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON 6 27
42 EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY 8 24
43 AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY 6 25
43 NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE
UNIVERSITY 6 25
43 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT
BIRMINGHAM 3 28
43 CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY 6 25
43 INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON 9 22
43 BARRY UNIVERSITY 2 29
49 CUNY CITY COLLEGE 4 26
49 FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY 6 24
Preliminary 2003-2004
2004
Rank Institution Total %Grad. %Chg.
1 ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY 164 93% -21%
2 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY 158 99% -2%
3 FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY 132 92% -10%
4 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE 121 13% -30%
5 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY 115 21% 51%
5 WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY 115 15% 29%
7 ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY 95 86% -1%
8 CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE 75 36% 6%
9 MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 74 94% 17%
10 VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY 72 100% 5%
11 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY 68 16% -20%
12 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE
UNIVERSITY 60 95% -10%
13 NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY 59 71% 40%
14 CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY 57 77% 0%
15 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 56 31% 24%
16 FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-
BOCA RATON 55 11% -24%
17 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI 51 14% -27%
18 WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY 50 13% -22%
19 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 49 9% 0%
20 SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND
A&M COLLEGE 46 98% -43%
20 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY 46 96% -8%
22 FLORIDA MEMORIAL COLLEGE 45 92% 10%
22 CUNY YORK COLLEGE 45 68% -17%
24 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-
MILWAUKEE 44 10% 340%
25 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 42 12% 110%
25 UNION INSTITUTE & UNIVERSITY-
CINCINNATI 42 65% 27%
25 EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 42 5% -30%
28 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 41 6% 41%
28 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS 41 27% 37%
28 LOUISIANA STATE UNIV. & A&M &
HEBERT LAWS CTR. 41 8% 8%
31 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-
COLLEGE PARK 40 11% 25%
32 ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY 37 79% -23%
33 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA
AT LAFAYETTE 36 14% -20%
34 DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY 35 23% -26%
34 GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY 35 17% 35%
34 MILES COLLEGE 35 100% -8%
37 SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO 34 6% 42%
37 UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA 34 41% -6%
39 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 33 5% -42%
39 OAKWOOD COLLEGE 33 92% 106%
39 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON 33 15% 65%
42 EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY 32 10% 3%
43 AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY 31 26% -3%
43 NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE
UNIVERSITY 31 84% -31%
43 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT
BIRMINGHAM 31 27% -18%
43 CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY 31 16% 63%
43 INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON 31 3% 19%
43 BARRY UNIVERSITY 31 12% 7%
49 CUNY CITY COLLEGE 30 53% 11%
49 FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY 30 42% -6%
SOURCE: BLACK ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION ANALYSIS OF
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REPORTS OF DATA SUBMITTED
BY INSTITUTIONS. RANKINGS ARE BASED ON THE REVIEW OF
2002-2003 PRELIMINARY DATA.
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