Here is an overview of this program at University of Maryland-College Park. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Maryland-College Park among the top schools in the country for history, coming in at #64 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 64 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Maryland | 2 of 11 |
| Best History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 of 114 |
Here is each degree level available for history at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park awarded 67 bachelor’s degrees in history.
University of Maryland-College Park is among the very best schools in the country for history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 3 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 19 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 75 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland-College Park go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,052 a year. This is lower than $78,942, the median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Maryland-College Park, history students borrow a median amount of $23,715 in student loans. This is above $20,836, the typical median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 | $39,464 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
Learn more about University of Maryland-College Park tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park were White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Maryland-College Park. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 16 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 8 |