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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #296 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 296 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 296 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNLV paid an average of $551 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNLV. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UNLV 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 UNLV Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in history from UNLV. About 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
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 | 50 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 361 |
| Communication & Journalism | 240 |
| English Language & Literature | 119 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 26 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 13 |
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