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History at Messiah University

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 Messiah ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at Messiah

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Messiah History Rankings

The history major at Messiah 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, Messiah University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.

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

Messiah Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Messiah paid an average of $1,650 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$39,700	$39,700
Fees	$940	$940
Books and Supplies	$1,460	$1,460
On Campus Room and Board	$11,910	$11,910
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,760	$2,760

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Messiah History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The history program at Messiah awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Messiah are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Does Messiah Offer an Online BA in History?

Messiah 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 Messiah Online Learning page.

Messiah History Students

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

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	8

Majors Similar to History

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	30
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	27
Communication & Journalism	26
English Language & Literature	12
Theology & Religious Vocations	11

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Badagnani under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.