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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general history majors, USC came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in general history from USC. This makes it the #88 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in general history in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Learn about other programs related to General History that might interest you.
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 general history majors at University of Southern California.
Of the 18 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general history from USC in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The general history program at USC awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other History | 60 |
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