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History at Central Washington University

19 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
#289 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how CWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at CWU

CWU History Rankings

The bachelor's program at CWU was ranked #289 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best History Schools 289
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 290

Popularity of History at CWU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from CWU. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$9,192 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CWU paid an average of $820 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $234 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,021 $24,600
Fees $2,171 $2,171
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $16,314 $16,314
On Campus Other Expenses $4,032 $4,032

Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.

CWU History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

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

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Does CWU Offer an Online BA in History?

CWU does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWU Online Learning page.

CWU History Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in History from CWU in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

History Student Diversity at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Central Washington 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 22

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 231
English Language & Literature 68
Communication & Journalism 59
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 57
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 30

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