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UC Berkeley is in the top 10% of the country for general history. More specifically it was ranked #25 out of 387 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 131 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 119 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in general history from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #198 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in general history in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general history majors at University of California - Berkeley.
The general history program at UC Berkeley awarded 131 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 17 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general history master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UC Berkeley are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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