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Graduate History Programs at University of Chicago

23 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in history at University of Chicago. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Chicago Graduate History Rankings

#31 in the U.S.
#2 in Illinois
#4 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, University of Chicago highly for history, coming in at #31 out of 624 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best History Schools 31 of 624
Best History Schools in Illinois 2 of 20
Best History Schools in the Great Lakes Region 4 of 70

Graduate History Degrees at University of Chicago

The table below lists every degree level granted in history at University of Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 84
Master’s 10
Doctoral 13

Graduate History Majors at University of Chicago

This history area of study at University of Chicago breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
History 107

University of Chicago History Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Chicago conferred 10 master’s degrees in history.

Master’s Rankings

University of Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for history at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois 1
Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 2
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 11

University of Chicago Graduate Tuition and Fees

$80,991 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $79,539 $79,539
Fees $1,452 $1,452

Learn more about University of Chicago tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 40% of history master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

University of Chicago gender breakdown of History Master's degree grads The majority of history master’s degree graduates at University of Chicago were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master’s in history.

Ethnic diversity of History majors at University of Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

University of Chicago History Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Chicago conferred 13 doctoral degrees in history.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Chicago is a solid choice among schools offering history at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 2
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 3
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools 8

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 38% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

University of Chicago gender breakdown of History Doctoral degree grads The majority of history doctoral degree graduates at University of Chicago are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a doctoral in history.

Ethnic diversity of History majors at University of Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in History at University of Chicago

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Chicago. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in History 84

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