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History at UW–Oshkosh

UW–Oshkosh graduates about 20 history majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 504th of 692 schools we score for history, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 87 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 61% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year201% of the class
Courses in the catalog87more than 61% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$32,000
Admit rate89%whole school

Where history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Forrest R Polk Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 9 · Library 2 · Arts 1 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the history ranking

  1. Western Carolina University 36
  2. University of West Florida 36
  3. SUNY College–Old Westbury 36
  4. Florida Atlantic University 36
  5. Murray State University 36
  6. Indiana University of Pennsylvania 36
  7. Northern Michigan University 36
  8. University of Michigan–Flint 36

Other strong majors at UW–Oshkosh

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Oshkosh 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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