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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 142 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 143 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at KU paid an average of $944 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $353 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from KU. Of these graduates, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that KU offers online option in its history bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KU Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from KU in 2022 were men.
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 Kansas with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| 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 Kansas.
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 | 44 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 425 |
| Social Sciences | 284 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 260 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 136 |
| English Language & Literature | 92 |
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