by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Northern Michigan University ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at Northern Michigan University was ranked #365 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #10 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Michigan University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northern Michigan University is $22,625. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Northern Michigan University, 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 Northern Michigan University.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from Northern Michigan University in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northern Michigan University 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 Northern Michigan University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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