We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at The U. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates The U as a strong choice for history, ranked #259 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 259 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Utah | 2 of 7 |
| Best History Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 7 of 26 |
The table below lists every degree level available for history at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 66 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
This history area of study at The U breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 79 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah awarded 66 bachelor’s degrees in history.
The U is among the very best schools in the country for history at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 2 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 7 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 257 |
History students who finish a bachelor’s at The U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,392 a year. This is lower than $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The U, history students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is higher than $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at The U are White. About 82% of graduates 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 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at The U. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in History | 2 |