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. In addition, we cover how Willamette ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The history major at Willamette is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Willamette University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in history. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Willamette, history students borrow a median amount of $18,750 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.
Learn about other programs related to 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 history majors at Willamette University.
Of the 12 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Willamette, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Willamette University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.