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The bachelor's program at UofM was ranked #241 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Memphis handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in history from UofM. This makes it the #84 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Memphis.
Of the 45 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from UofM in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 33 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 5 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in history from UofM. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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History | 60 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Journalism | 183 |
Social Sciences | 168 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 123 |
English Language & Literature | 103 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 62 |
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