by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCONN ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at UCONN was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in history from UCONN. This makes it the #211 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #99 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCONN is $26,434. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCONN, history students borrow a median amount of $22,470 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at UCONN is $540 per month.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Connecticut.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from UCONN. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in History from UCONN in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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