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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #134 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #14 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 55 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 62 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 114 |
| Best History Schools | 134 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in history from SFSU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,682 | $1,682 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,099 | $1,099 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,955 | $17,955 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 61 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from SFSU. About 59% were men and 41% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
SFSU 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 SFSU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in history from SFSU. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SFSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at San Francisco 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 | 70 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 542 |
| Social Sciences | 484 |
| English Language & Literature | 236 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 154 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 103 |
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