by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in history at Vanderbilt University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 24 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Vanderbilt University highly for history, coming in at #19 out of 624 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 19 of 624 |
| Best History Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 11 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 126 |
The following degree levels are offered in history at Vanderbilt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
The history area of study at Vanderbilt University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 72 |
During the most recent reporting year, Vanderbilt University awarded 14 master’s degrees in history.
Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for history at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 1 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 8 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $73,148 | $73,148 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 57% of history master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of history master’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University 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 Vanderbilt University with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vanderbilt University awarded 7 doctoral degrees in history.
Vanderbilt University is not yet ranked for history at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 43% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of history doctoral degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a doctoral in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Vanderbilt University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in History | 51 |