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Undergraduate History at University of California-San Diego

78 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#15 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$48,919 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at UCSD UC San Diego. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 44 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCSD UC San Diego Undergraduate History Rankings

#88 in the U.S.
#13 in California

College Factual ranks UCSD UC San Diego among the top schools in the country for history, ranked #88 out of 622 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best History Schools 88 of 622
Best History Schools in California 13 of 109

Undergraduate History Degrees at UCSD UC San Diego

The table below lists every degree level available for history at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 78
Master’s 3
Doctoral 10

History Majors at UCSD UC San Diego

The history field at UCSD UC San Diego covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
History 91

UCSD UC San Diego History Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-San Diego handed out 78 bachelor’s degrees in history.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UCSD UC San Diego holds a strong position among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 44 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 15
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 16
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 90

Salary of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$48,919 Bachelor's Median Salary

History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCSD UC San Diego report a median salary of $48,919 a year. This is below $84,922, the median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.

Salary for History majors with a bachelor's degree at UCSD UC San Diego

Student Debt of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,467 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UCSD UC San Diego, history students accumulate a median of $17,467 in student loans. This is higher than $17,106, the typical median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.

Student debt for History majors with a bachelor's degree at UCSD UC San Diego

UCSD UC San Diego Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,788 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,467 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $44,148
Fees $3,528 $3,528

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 56% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

UCSD UC San Diego gender breakdown of History Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s in history.

Ethnic diversity of History majors at University of California-San Diego
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 9

Graduate Study in History at UCSD UC San Diego

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCSD UC San Diego. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in History 3
Doctoral Degrees in History 10

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