by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how CSUN ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #14 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in history from CSUN. This makes it the #32 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSUN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,865 a year. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CSUN, history students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at California State University - Northridge.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from CSUN. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in History from CSUN in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CSUN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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