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History at University of Maryland Global Campus

132 Bachelor's Degrees
#281 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UMGC ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.

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History Degrees Available at UMGC

UMGC History Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMGC was ranked #281 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best History Schools 281
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 281

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland Global Campus handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 119 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from UMGC Cost?

$7,992 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMGC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMGC was $524 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $318 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,632 $11,976
Fees $360 $360

Learn more about UMGC tuition and fees.

UMGC History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The history program at UMGC awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 76
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 26

Does UMGC Offer an Online BA in History?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UMGC offers online option in its history bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMGC Online Learning page.

History Student Diversity at UMGC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.

History Majors

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
History 132

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,237
Social Sciences 296
Communication & Journalism 268
English Language & Literature 104
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 71

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