by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Hampden - Sydney ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Hampden - Sydney was ranked #152 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #10 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 152 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 153 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hampden - Sydney College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hampden - Sydney go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,949 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,217 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hampden - Sydney was $1,557 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,754 | $49,754 |
| Fees | $2,634 | $2,634 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,110 | $15,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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All of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from Hampden - Sydney in 2022 were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hampden - Sydney 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 Hampden - Sydney College with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Hampden - Sydney 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 Hampden - Sydney Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Hampden - Sydney College.
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