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The bachelor's program at ETSU was ranked #266 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 76 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 83 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 261 |
| Best History Schools | 266 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, East Tennessee State University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in history from ETSU. This makes it the #56 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ETSU paid an average of $444 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,706 | $11,034 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,270 | $10,270 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from ETSU. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ETSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ETSU 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 ETSU Online Learning page.
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in History from ETSU in 2021-2022, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ETSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at East Tennessee State University.
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 | 55 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 96 |
| Communication & Journalism | 91 |
| English Language & Literature | 83 |
| Social Sciences | 67 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 33 |
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