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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Rice University ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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Rice University is in the top 5% of the country for history. In particular, it placed #10 out of 537 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, Rice University handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in history.
History students who finish a bachelor’s at Rice University earn a median of $70,345 a year. This is below $109,583, the median for all majors at Rice University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $60,314 |
| Fees | $933 | $933 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Rice University were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in history from Rice University were women.
The largest share of history master’s degree graduates at Rice University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of history doctoral degree graduates at Rice University are Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Rice University.