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The bachelor's program at IU Bloomington was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in history from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #32 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
The history program at IU Bloomington awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 83 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 593 |
| Social Sciences | 532 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 275 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 225 |
| English Language & Literature | 94 |
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