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The bachelor's program at C of C was ranked #182 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 61 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 68 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 174 |
| Best History Schools | 182 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of Charleston handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in history from C of C. This makes it the #84 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at C of C paid an average of $1,517 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $522 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,518 | $36,398 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,454 | $1,454 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,032 | $14,032 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,632 | $4,632 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from C of C. About 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the C of C 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 C of C Online Learning page.
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in History from C of C in 2021-2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at C of C are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at College of Charleston.
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 | 50 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 215 |
| Communication & Journalism | 180 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 66 |
| English Language & Literature | 60 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 22 |
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