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History at Stanford University

37 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
15 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Stanford ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.

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History Degrees Available at Stanford

Stanford History Rankings

The history major at Stanford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of History at Stanford

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stanford University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in history from Stanford. This makes it the #108 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

History Student Diversity at Stanford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Stanford University.

Stanford History Bachelor’s Program

The history program at Stanford awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 6

Stanford History Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Stanford. About 38% were men and 63% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

History Majors

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 60

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 357
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 74
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 62
English Language & Literature 57
Communication & Journalism 55

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