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History at University of Missouri - Kansas City

26 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#280 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UMKC ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.

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History Degrees Available at UMKC

UMKC History Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMKC was ranked #280 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 73
Best History Graduate Degree Schools 80
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 279
Best History Schools 280

Popularity of History at UMKC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - Kansas City handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in history from UMKC. This makes it the #65 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from UMKC Cost?

$12,734 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMKC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMKC paid an average of $973 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $373 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,190 $29,190
Fees $1,544 $1,544
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $12,118 $12,118
On Campus Other Expenses $4,660 $4,660

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UMKC History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from UMKC. About 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Does UMKC Offer an Online BA in History?

UMKC does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMKC Online Learning page.

UMKC History Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in history from UMKC. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMKC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a master's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

History Student Diversity at UMKC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.

History Majors

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 32

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 148
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 121
Communication & Journalism 65
English Language & Literature 50
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 16

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