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General History at University of Massachusetts Amherst

85 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMass Amherst ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general history.

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General History Degrees Available at UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst General History Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Amherst was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for general history list. It is also ranked #10 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $48-$75k) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General History (With Aid) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General History 77
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) 81
Best General History Doctor’s Degree Schools 83
Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 86
Best General History Schools 95
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General History Graduates 95
Best General History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 98
Best General History Master’s Degree Schools 105
Best General History Graduate Degree Schools 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income Over $110k) 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (With Aid) 124
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income Over $110k) 128
Best Value Colleges for General History (With Aid) 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (With Aid) 136
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income Over $110k) 143
Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 183
Best General History Colleges for Veterans 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History 187
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General History 189
Best General History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 190
Best General History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 196
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General History Graduates 206
Best Value Colleges for General History 273
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History 273
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General History Graduates 339
Highest Paid General History Graduates 341

Popularity of General History at UMass Amherst

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts Amherst handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in general history from UMass Amherst. This makes it the #166 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in general history in 2021, making the school the #93 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UMass Amherst General History Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general history majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst General History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general history from UMass Amherst in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 67
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 5

UMass Amherst General History Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of general history master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMass Amherst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in general history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to General History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public/Applied History 3

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