Here is an overview of the graduate program in history at Georgetown. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Georgetown as a strong choice for history, coming in at #17 out of 624 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 17 of 624 |
| Best History Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 5 |
| Best History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level available for history at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
This history area of study at Georgetown breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 81 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgetown University handed out 22 master’s degrees in history.
Georgetown is among the very best schools in the country for history at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia | 1 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,672 | $79,672 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 59% of history master’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of history master’s degree graduates at Georgetown are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgetown University awarded 11 doctoral degrees in history.
Georgetown ranks competitively among schools offering history at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of history doctoral degree graduates at Georgetown were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a doctoral in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Georgetown. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in History | 48 |