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Cornell is in the top 10% of the country for general history. More specifically it was ranked #27 out of 387 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cornell University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in general history from Cornell. This makes it the #100 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in general history in 2021, making the school the #66 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 general history majors at Cornell University.
The general history program at Cornell awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in general history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 21 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
Other Races | 3 |
The general history program at Cornell awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in general history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.