Below are the key facts about graduate study in history at WMU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WMU as a strong choice for history, coming in at #579 out of 624 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 579 of 624 |
| Best History Schools in Michigan | 9 of 10 |
| Best History Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 66 of 70 |
Here is each degree level available for history at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University awarded 2 master’s degrees in history.
WMU is not currently ranked for history at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of history master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of history master’s degree graduates at WMU are Asian. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WMU granted 1 master’s degree in public/applied history in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at WMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in History | 13 |