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The history major at UNLV is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from UNLV. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
Learn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
Of the 36 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNLV, about 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNLV are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 27 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UNLV in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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History | 42 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 361 |
Communication & Journalism | 259 |
English Language & Literature | 140 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 22 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 21 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.