by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how New York University ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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New York University is in the top 5% of the country for history. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best History Schools in New York | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best History Schools | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, New York University conferred 96 bachelor’s degrees in history.
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from New York University earn a median of $61,348 a year. This is lower than $96,730, the median for all majors at New York University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at New York University, history graduates take on a median debt of $19,000 in student loans. This is below $21,897, the typical median for all majors at New York University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,770 | $62,796 |
Learn more about New York University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 59% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University are Hispanic or Latino. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of history master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of history master’s degree graduates at New York University were White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of history doctoral degree graduates at New York University were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a doctoral in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the history majors at New York University.
This history program at New York University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 136 |