We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UC Riverside. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #30 out of 44 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Riverside highly for history, ranked #179 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 179 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in California | 30 of 109 |
The following degree levels are available for history at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 110 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
This history field at UC Riverside includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 120 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside conferred 110 bachelor’s degrees in history.
UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #30 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 30 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 35 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 181 |
History students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Riverside go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,004 a year. This is lower than $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, history graduates take on a median debt of $19,330 in student loans. This is above $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
Read more about UC Riverside tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 46% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at UC Riverside. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 3 |