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History at University of Missouri - Kansas City

22 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#215 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. In addition, we cover how UMKC ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.

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History Degrees Available at UMKC

UMKC History Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMKC was ranked #215 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 116
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 122
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 124
Best History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 127
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 131
Best History Graduate Degree Schools 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 142
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates 145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 146
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 146
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for History 149
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 159
Best History Colleges for Veterans 179
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 182
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 185
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 205
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 205
Best Value Colleges for History 211
Best History Schools 215
Highest Paid History Graduates 223
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 225

Popularity of History at UMKC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Kansas City handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in history from UMKC. This makes it the #65 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

History Student Diversity at UMKC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.

UMKC History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from UMKC in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMKC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UMKC History Master’s Program

Of the 12 history students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMKC, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a master's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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 34

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 180
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 137
Communication & Journalism 74
English Language & Literature 43
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 22

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