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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general history majors, NYU came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in general history from NYU. This makes it the #7 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in general history in 2021, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Learn about other programs related to General History that might interest you.
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 general history majors at New York University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students earned a bachelor's degree in general history from NYU. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 50 students who earned a master's degree in General History from NYU in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | 11 |
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