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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Winthrop ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Winthrop was ranked #354 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Winthrop University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from Winthrop. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Winthrop is $19,808. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Winthrop, history students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,952 for all history majors across the country.
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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 Winthrop University.
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from Winthrop in 2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winthrop University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Of the 6 history students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Winthrop, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Winthrop 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 Winthrop University with a master's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.