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The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #14 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hunter College handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 51% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in history from Hunter. This makes it the #246 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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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 Hunter College.
Of the 62 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from Hunter in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
White | 20 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 2 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from Hunter in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
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 |
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History | 65 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 639 |
English Language & Literature | 235 |
Communication & Journalism | 164 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 81 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 44 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.