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Cynthia Blair

University of Illinois Chicago

#754 overall#7 in African-American Studies14 reviews

A standout in African-American Studies: 3.5 rating with 14 reviews.

  • Rating: 3.5 from 14 reviews.
  • Overall rank: #769 of 1263.
  • Department rank: #10 of 13.
  • Courses taught in dataset: 7.
  • Best course ranks: BLST 398 (Independent Study: Special Topics) (#15/20), BLST 596 (Independent Study) (#15/20), and HIST 599 (Ph.D. Thesis Research) (#15/20).

Looks like a professor where the specific class matters a lot. The overall rank is on the lower side compared to peers. Within the department, it is currently ranked lower. There is limited review data, so treat the rating as a rough signal.

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Department
African-American Studies
School
University of Illinois Chicago
Annual Salary
$135,857
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Course Rankings

How this professor ranks among peers in each course they teach

BLST 246
Black Lives in Hist Context
#1
Ranked #1 of 2 professors in this course.
Course
Title
Rank
  • BLST 246
    Black Lives in Hist Context
    #1 of 2

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