by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Fordham U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The history major at Fordham U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fordham University handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from Fordham U. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fordham U, history students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,952 for all history majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at Fordham U is $1,219 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Fordham University.
Of the 74 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Fordham U, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 6 history students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Fordham U, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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