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Humanities at University of Chicago

Humanities at University of Chicago

If you are interested in studying humanities, you may want to check out the program at University of Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

UChicago Humanities Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Humanities

UChicago Humanities Rankings

Humanities Student Demographics at UChicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the humanities majors at University of Chicago.

UChicago Humanities Master’s Program

64% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of humanities master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in humanities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 55
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in humanities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Professors 3,040 $66,970

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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