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Marquette was ranked #56 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for history majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Marquette University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from Marquette. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Marquette University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Marquette. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marquette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 27 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
The history program at Marquette awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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History | 39 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 298 |
Communication & Journalism | 178 |
English Language & Literature | 32 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 30 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 29 |
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