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The bachelor's program at UNL was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for general history list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in general history from UNL. This makes it the #166 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in general history in 2021, making the school the #56 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 general history majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of general history bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 5 general history students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNL, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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