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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #132 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #16 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in history from SFSU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in 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 San Francisco State University.
Of the 84 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from SFSU in 2021, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in history from SFSU. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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 | 95 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 598 |
| Social Sciences | 542 |
| English Language & Literature | 233 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 130 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 115 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
