by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UC ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #93 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in history from UC. This makes it the #108 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC is $34,755. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,881 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC, history students borrow a median amount of $23,756 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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from UC. About 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of history master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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