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History at University of Northern Iowa

32 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#118 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UNI ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.

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History Degrees Available at UNI

UNI History Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNI was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Colleges for History 23
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 26
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 58
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 72
Highest Paid History Graduates 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 75
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 111
Best History Schools 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 118
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 121
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 127
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 134
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 137
Best History Colleges for Veterans 138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 139
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 143
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 150
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 152

Popularity of History at UNI

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Northern Iowa handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in history from UNI. This makes it the #290 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

History Student Diversity at UNI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Northern Iowa.

UNI History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from UNI in 2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

UNI History Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in history from UNI. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa 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 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
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

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 162
Social Sciences 155
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 68
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 68
English Language & Literature 32

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