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The bachelor's program at CWU was ranked #325 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in history. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from CWU. 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 Central Washington University.
The history program at CWU awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 68% of these degrees went to men with the other 32% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
The history program at CWU 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 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| 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 | 31 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 240 |
| English Language & Literature | 72 |
| Communication & Journalism | 68 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 68 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 38 |
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