by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Montclair State ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Montclair State was ranked #236 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #8 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Montclair State University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montclair State is $26,388. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Montclair State, history students borrow a median amount of $25,500 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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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Montclair State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Montclair State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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