by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Duquesne ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Duquesne was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in history from Duquesne. This makes it the #56 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 Duquesne is $26,322. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's history program at Duquesne make a median salary of $28,010. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $39,755.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Duquesne, history students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,952 for all history majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Duquesne University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Duquesne. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from Duquesne in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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