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The bachelor's program at Brandeis was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brandeis University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in history from Brandeis. This makes it the #246 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #119 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 Brandeis University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from Brandeis. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Brandeis are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 26 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
The history program at Brandeis awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis 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 | 0 |
White | 3 |
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 | 38 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 457 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 93 |
English Language & Literature | 60 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 32 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 30 |
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