Table 1: Average Number of History Courses per Department in  Fields, by Highest Degree and Institutional Control

Highest Degree Conferred by Department

Institutional Control

Average All (N=176)

BA          (N=77)

MA (N=53)

PhD (N=45)

Private        Not Affiliated (N=43)

Private Religiously Affiliated (N=49)

Public (N=84)

U.S. History Courses

23.2

17.0

25.1

32.1

16.3

14.0

32.2

European History Courses

17.2

12.7

15.9

26.5

14.8

13.4

20.6

Asian History Courses

5.8

4.5

4.4

9.0

5.6

3.2

7.2

Latin American History Courses

3.9

3.2

2.9

5.8

4.0

2.5

4.6

African History Courses

3.2

2.5

3.0

4.0

2.8

2.2

3.7

Other History Courses

13.3

8.6

12.3

22.2

9.3

7.2

18.7

Average number of History Courses per Department

66.5

48.5

63.7

99.6

52.7

42.6

86.9