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The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #340 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #6 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in history from WestConn. This makes it the #211 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Western Connecticut State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from WestConn. About 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in history from WestConn. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 75 |
| English Language & Literature | 36 |
| Social Sciences | 31 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 5 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 2 |
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