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The history major at Washington and Lee 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, Washington and Lee University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
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 Washington and Lee University.
The history program at Washington and Lee awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington and Lee University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| History | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 138 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 40 |
| English Language & Literature | 20 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 20 |
| Communication & Journalism | 16 |
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