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The bachelor's program at UM was ranked #192 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Montana handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in history from UM. This makes it the #318 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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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 The University of Montana.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UM in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana 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 | 1 |
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 | 37 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 221 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 120 |
Communication & Journalism | 93 |
English Language & Literature | 66 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 22 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.