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The bachelor's program at PLU was ranked #191 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 191 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 197 |
| Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History | 318 |
| Best Value Colleges for History | 323 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pacific Lutheran University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
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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 Pacific Lutheran University.
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from PLU in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at PLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| 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 | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 52 |
| English Language & Literature | 31 |
| Communication & Journalism | 26 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 17 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
