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History at Black Hills State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how BHSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at BHSU

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

BHSU History Rankings

The history major at BHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Black Hills State University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from BHSU Cost?

BHSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BHSU was $357 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,616	$10,718
Fees	$1,300	$1,300
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$7,400	$7,400
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,500	$4,500

Learn more about BHSU tuition and fees.

BHSU History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from BHSU. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BHSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Black Hills State University with a bachelor's in history.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Does BHSU Offer an Online BA in History?

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

BHSU History Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Black Hills State University.

History Majors

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
History	19

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	39
Communication & Journalism	29
Social Sciences	22
English Language & Literature	21
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	1

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Virginia State Parks staff under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.