by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Davis ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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UC Davis is in the top 10% of the country for history. More specifically it was ranked #29 out of 393 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Davis handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in history from UC Davis. This makes it the #246 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Davis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,189 a year. This is higher than $28,881, which is the national median for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Davis, history students borrow a median amount of $14,593 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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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 University of California - Davis.
The history program at UC Davis awarded 112 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in History from UC Davis in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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