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. We've also included details on how USF Tampa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The bachelor's program at USF Tampa was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Florida - Main Campus handed out 100 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in history from USF Tampa. This makes it the #48 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #59 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 USF Tampa is $28,809. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USF Tampa, history students borrow a median amount of $23,015 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 South Florida - Main Campus.
Of the 100 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from USF Tampa in 2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of history master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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