by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how EWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The history major at EWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Washington University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in history from EWU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at EWU, history students borrow a median amount of $23,608 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Eastern Washington University.
Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from EWU in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from EWU. About 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at EWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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