by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UCSB ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for history majors, UCSB came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 12 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Santa Barbara handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 150 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in history from UCSB. This makes it the #318 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCSB is $29,749. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,217 for all history students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at UCSB is $292 per month.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,131 | $3,131 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,482 | $1,482 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,684 | $18,684 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,456 | $5,456 |
Learn more about UCSB tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 156 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from UCSB. About 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Online degrees for the UCSB 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 UCSB Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UCSB in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.
More about our data sources and methodologies.