by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at U of Michigan. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, U of Michigan as a strong choice for history, coming in at #33 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 33 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Michigan | 1 of 10 |
| Best History Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 of 70 |
The following degree levels are available for history at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 101 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
The history field at U of Michigan breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 120 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor handed out 101 bachelor’s degrees in history.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Michigan report a median salary of $53,492 a year. This is below $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.
To complete a bachelor’s at U of Michigan, history students borrow a median amount of $19,494 in student loans. This is higher than $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 56% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 9 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at U of Michigan. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 13 |
