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Holy Cross was ranked #45 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for general 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 #6 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, College of the Holy Cross handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general history majors at College of the Holy Cross.
The general history program at Holy Cross awarded 55 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 51% of these degrees went to men with the other 49% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Holy Cross are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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