by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Georgetown. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Georgetown as a strong choice for history, coming in at #13 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 13 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 5 |
| Best History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level available for history at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
This history area of study at Georgetown breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 81 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgetown University awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Georgetown is among the very best schools in the country for history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia | 1 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Georgetown, history students accumulate a median of $16,640 in student loans. This is higher than $16,618, the typical median for all majors at Georgetown.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,784 | $67,896 |
| Fees | $193 | $193 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 58% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgetown were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Georgetown. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 22 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 11 |