Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UNK stacks up against peers offering history.
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UNK ranks competitively among schools offering history. Specifically, it ranked #246 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value History Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 2 |
| Best Value History Schools in Nebraska | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 4 |
| Best History Schools in Nebraska | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 14 |
| Best Value History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 14 |
| Best Value History Schools in the Plains States Region | 14 |
| College Major Best Value | 14 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 22 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 22 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska at Kearney awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in history.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNK, history graduates take on a median debt of $18,250 in student loans. This is below $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,292 | $14,610 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 39% of history master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of history master’s degree graduates at UNK were White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the history majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
This history program at UNK offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 59 |