Below are the key facts about this program at UCI UC Irvine. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 44 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCI UC Irvine among the top schools in the country for history, placing at #51 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 51 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in California | 5 of 109 |
The following degree levels are granted in history at UCI UC Irvine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
The history field at UCI UC Irvine breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 93 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Irvine conferred 74 bachelor’s degrees in history.
UCI UC Irvine holds a strong position among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 5 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 5 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCI UC Irvine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,191 a year. This is below $71,034, the median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCI UC Irvine, history students borrow a median amount of $15,929 in student loans. This is lower than $16,539, the typical median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,492 | $2,492 |
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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 UCI UC Irvine were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UCI UC Irvine. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 8 |