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The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #190 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in history from UNK. This makes it the #14 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
The history program at UNK awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 history majors earned their master's degree from UNK. Of these graduates, 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 97% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| 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 | 55 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 58 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 46 |
| English Language & Literature | 39 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 27 |
| Social Sciences | 26 |
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