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The history major at Ole Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in history from Ole Miss. This makes it the #181 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Learn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Mississippi.
Of the 28 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in History from Ole Miss in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 34 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 454 |
| Social Sciences | 197 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 97 |
| English Language & Literature | 57 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 53 |
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