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History at University of Oklahoma

University of Oklahoma graduates about 39 history majors a year. That puts it 183rd of 692 schools we score for history, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 153 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 88% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

63/100Solid#183 of 692 for history →
Graduates a year39under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog153more than 88% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$48,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1130–1330whole school

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Where history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Bizzell Memorial Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 98 · Arts 6 · Dorm 5 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the history ranking

  1. Seton Hall University 64
  2. University of Nebraska – Lincoln 64
  3. Chapman University 64
  4. Christopher Newport University 63
  5. University of Mary Washington 63
  6. Kansas State University 63
  7. Seattle University 63
  8. Rutgers University–Newark 63

Other strong majors at University of Oklahoma

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Oklahoma with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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