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The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 119 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 127 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in history from UC Santa Cruz. This makes it the #65 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.
The history program at UC Santa Cruz awarded 119 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in history from UC Santa Cruz. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 135 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 864 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 256 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 171 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 68 |
| Communication & Journalism | 9 |
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