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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general history majors, Tufts came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tufts University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in general history from Tufts. This makes it the #137 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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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 general history majors at Tufts University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in general history from Tufts. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The general history program at Tufts awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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