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. In addition, we cover how Towson ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at Towson was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Towson University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in history. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Towson go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,404 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,881 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Towson, history students borrow a median amount of $15,720 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Towson University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Towson. About 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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