by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UMBC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMBC as a strong choice for history, ranked #236 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 236 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Maryland | 5 of 11 |
| Best History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 61 of 114 |
Here is each degree level available for history at UMBC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in history.
UMBC holds a strong position among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 5 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 61 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 235 |
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UMBC earn a median of $47,859 a year. This is below $76,447, the median for all majors at UMBC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMBC, history graduates take on a median debt of $21,285 in student loans. This is below $21,322, the typical median for all majors at UMBC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,878 | $27,392 |
| Fees | $3,833 | $3,833 |
Find out more about UMBC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 53% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at UMBC are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at UMBC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 6 |
