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The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Albany handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in history from UAlbany. This makes it the #48 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University at Albany.
Of the 72 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from UAlbany in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UAlbany in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAlbany are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| 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 | 89 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 778 |
| Communication & Journalism | 309 |
| English Language & Literature | 107 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 52 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 40 |
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