by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Duke University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Duke University among the top schools in the country for history, placing at #8 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 8 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 15 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 126 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in history at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Duke University awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 1 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Duke University earn a median of $83,943 a year. This is below $115,482, the median for all majors at Duke University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Duke University, history graduates take on a median debt of $13,000 in student loans. This is lower than $13,191, the typical median for all majors at Duke University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,085 | $66,325 |
| Fees | $2,433 | $2,433 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Duke University were White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Duke University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 7 |
