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History at Macalester College

16 Bachelor's Degrees
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 Macalester ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at Macalester

Macalester History Rankings

The history major at Macalester is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Macalester College handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 45% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

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

$64,908 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Macalester Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Macalester paid an average of $2,021 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $64,678 $64,678
Fees $230 $230
Books and Supplies $926 $926
On Campus Room and Board $15,477 $15,477
On Campus Other Expenses $1,680 $1,680

Learn more about Macalester tuition and fees.

Macalester History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from Macalester. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Macalester are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Does Macalester Offer an Online BA in History?

Macalester 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 Macalester Online Learning page.

History Student Diversity at Macalester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Macalester College.

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 16

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 130
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 61
English Language & Literature 31
Philosophy & Religious Studies 22
Communication & Journalism 16

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