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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 91 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 93 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Utah handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in history from U of U. This makes it the #96 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at U of U was $890 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,175 | $28,697 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,398 | $12,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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Of the 53 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from U of U, about 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the U of U history bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 history majors earned their master's degree from U of U. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| 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 Utah.
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 | 65 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 907 |
| Communication & Journalism | 341 |
| English Language & Literature | 134 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 112 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 75 |
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