by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook compares to other colleges that offer history.
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SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook ranks competitively among schools offering history. More specifically it was ranked #93 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stony Brook University conferred 80 bachelor’s degrees in history.
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,236 a year. This is below $69,653, the median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, history graduates take on a median debt of $21,000 in student loans. This is above $20,642, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $28,880 |
| Fees | $3,861 | $3,861 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 75% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in history from SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were men.
The largest share of history master’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook are Hispanic or Latino. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of history doctoral degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a doctoral in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the history majors at Stony Brook University.
This history program at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 89 |