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The bachelor's program at Syracuse was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in history from Syracuse. This makes it the #290 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #99 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 Syracuse University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Syracuse. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 37 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 4 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from Syracuse in 2021 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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History | 56 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Journalism | 883 |
Social Sciences | 750 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 111 |
English Language & Literature | 78 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 62 |
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