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General History at Virginia Commonwealth University

64 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#144 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how VCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in general history.

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General History Degrees Available at VCU

VCU General History Rankings

The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for general history list. It is also ranked #8 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Best General History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 76
Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Best General History Colleges for Veterans 86
Best General History Master’s Degree Schools 98
Best General History Graduate Degree Schools 112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $48-$75k) 132
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General History Graduates 138
Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 140
Best General History Schools 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History 152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 154
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General History 160
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $48-$75k) 173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (With Aid) 173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income Over $110k) 174
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $48-$75k) 176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) 194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 197
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) 203
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 204
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) 208
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) 215
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income Over $110k) 219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History (With Aid) 224
Best Value Colleges for General History (Income Over $110k) 227
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General History Graduates 230
Highest Paid General History Graduates 231
Best Value Colleges for General History (With Aid) 234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General History 270
Best Value Colleges for General History 272

Popularity of General History at VCU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in general history from VCU. This makes it the #60 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.

VCU General History Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general history majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU General History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 general history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from VCU, about 59% were men and 41% were women.

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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 Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in general history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

VCU General History Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in general history from VCU in 2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in general history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public/Applied History 4

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