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William & Mary is in the top 10% of the country for general history. More specifically it was ranked #36 out of 387 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, William & Mary handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in general history from William & Mary. This makes it the #29 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in general history in 2021, making the school the #93 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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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 general history majors at William & Mary.
Of the 112 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general history from William & Mary in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general history from William & Mary. About 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a master's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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