by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in history at Stanford University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Stanford University among the top schools in the country for history, coming in at #4 out of 624 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 4 of 624 |
| Best History Schools in California | 1 of 109 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in history at Stanford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
The history area of study at Stanford University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 38 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stanford University handed out 12 master’s degrees in history.
Stanford University is among the very best schools in the country for history at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in California | 1 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 1 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,475 | $74,475 |
| Fees | $783 | $783 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of history master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of history master’s degree graduates at Stanford University were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Stanford University conferred 5 doctoral degrees in history.
Stanford University has not been ranked for history at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of history doctoral degree graduates at Stanford University were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a doctoral 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 | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Stanford University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in History | 21 |