by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UNT ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNT was ranked #76 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 42 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 49 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 65 |
| Best History Schools | 76 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Texas handed out 150 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 169 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in history from UNT. This makes it the #32 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNT is $36,568. This is higher than $31,217, which is the national median for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNT, history students borrow a median amount of $28,595 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,366.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at UNT is $291 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNT was $885 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $465 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,319 | $18,399 |
| Fees | $2,845 | $2,845 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,805 | $10,805 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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Of the 150 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from UNT in 2021-2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNT are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Online degrees for the UNT history bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNT Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UNT in 2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of North Texas.
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