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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #349 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in history from Eastern. This makes it the #127 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
Of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from Eastern in 2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Eastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 history majors earned their master's degree from Eastern. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| History | 30 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 205 |
| Social Sciences | 77 |
| Communication & Journalism | 63 |
| English Language & Literature | 43 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 38 |
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