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The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #285 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Oregon.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 285 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 285 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Portland State University handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in history from Portland State University. This makes it the #84 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Portland State University paid an average of $627 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $207 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,694 | $26,334 |
| Fees | $1,923 | $1,923 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,728 | $13,728 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,259 | $2,259 |
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Of the 55 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from Portland State University in 2021-2022, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Portland State University 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 Portland State University Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in history from Portland State University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Portland 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 | 69 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 608 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 233 |
| English Language & Literature | 142 |
| Communication & Journalism | 119 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 117 |
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