by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UO ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at UO was ranked #150 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #2 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Oregon handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in history from UO. This makes it the #318 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UO is $23,607. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UO, history students borrow a median amount of $18,675 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 $24,952.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at UO is $335 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from UO. About 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UO in 2021 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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