by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Brooklyn College ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at Brooklyn College was ranked #316 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #22 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brooklyn College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in history from Brooklyn College. This makes it the #108 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Brooklyn College is $27,830. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Brooklyn College.
Of the 30 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from Brooklyn College in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Brooklyn College. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
