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The bachelor's program at Ball State was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ball State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in history from Ball State. This makes it the #96 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 Ball State University.
Of the 44 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from Ball State in 2020-2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ball State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Ball State. About 78% were men and 22% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ball State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| History | 53 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 521 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 277 |
| Social Sciences | 154 |
| English Language & Literature | 78 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 38 |
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