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History at Indiana University - Bloomington

39 Bachelor's Degrees
16 Master's Degrees
13 Doctor's Degrees
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. In addition, we cover how IU Bloomington ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.

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History Degrees Available at IU Bloomington

IU Bloomington History Rankings

IU Bloomington was ranked #44 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for history majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools 9
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best History Graduate Degree Schools 20
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best History Schools 44

Popularity of History at IU Bloomington

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in history from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #32 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$11,790 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

IU Bloomington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at IU Bloomington was $1,219 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,312 $39,004
Fees $1,478 $1,478
Books and Supplies $690 $690
On Campus Room and Board $13,380 $13,380
On Campus Other Expenses $3,040 $3,040

Learn more about IU Bloomington tuition and fees.

IU Bloomington History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 39 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from IU Bloomington, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington 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 2
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Does IU Bloomington Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the IU Bloomington 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 IU Bloomington Online Learning page.

IU Bloomington History Master’s Program Diversity

The history program at IU Bloomington awarded 19 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

History Student Diversity at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

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 65

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 584
Social Sciences 435
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 229
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 189
English Language & Literature 82

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