by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Temple ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Temple was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Temple University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in history from Temple. This makes it the #127 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.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Temple is $30,832. This is higher than $28,881, which is the national median for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Temple, history students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,952 for all history majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at Temple is $506 per month.
Learn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
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 Temple University.
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in History from Temple in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Temple 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 Temple University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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