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The bachelor's program at UMSL was ranked #282 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 80 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 87 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 263 |
| Best History Schools | 282 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - St Louis handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in history from UMSL. This makes it the #23 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMSL paid an average of $1,194 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $480 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,400 | $35,820 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,104 | $13,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,562 | $6,562 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from UMSL. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UMSL does offer online classes in its history bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMSL Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in history from UMSL. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMSL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 183 |
| Communication & Journalism | 87 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 70 |
| English Language & Literature | 66 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 16 |