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History at The University of Montana

33 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at UM

UM History Rankings

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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 69
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 77
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 97
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools 98
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 117
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 122
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for History 130
Best History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 134
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 145
Best History Colleges for Veterans 155
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 171
Best History Graduate Degree Schools 177
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 178
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 183
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 185
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 188
Best Value Colleges for History 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 191
Best History Schools 192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 206
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 218
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 224
Highest Paid History Graduates 258
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 262

Popularity of History at UM

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.

History Student Diversity at UM

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

UM History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UM History Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UM in 2021 were men.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
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 37

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 221
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 120
Communication & Journalism 93
English Language & Literature 66
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 22

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