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University of Maryland - College Park MA in History

History is a program of study at University of Maryland - College Park. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in history, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in History from UMCP Cost?

UMCP Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMCP paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $731 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,158	$29,250
Fees	$1,635	$1,635

Does UMCP Offer an Online MA in History?

Online degrees for the UMCP history master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Master’s Student Diversity for History

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 11 master’s degrees in history handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 54.5% of the history students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 36.4% of the history master’s degrees at UMCP in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

MA in History Focus Areas at UMCP

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
History	11

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.