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 Puget Sound ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at Puget Sound was ranked #206 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #6 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Puget Sound handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Puget Sound is $24,461. 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 Puget Sound, history students borrow a median amount of $20,500 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.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Puget Sound.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Puget Sound. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puget Sound with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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