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Ashland was ranked #40 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for history majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ashland University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in history from Ashland. This makes it the #7 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Ashland University.
The history program at Ashland awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ashland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ashland University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of history master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ashland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ashland University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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 | 75 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 58 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 54 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 47 |
| Social Sciences | 35 |
| English Language & Literature | 18 |
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