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History at Stony Brook University

75 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor'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. In addition, we cover how SUNY Stony Brook ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.

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History Degrees Available at SUNY Stony Brook

SUNY Stony Brook History Rankings

The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best History Schools 89
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 92

Popularity of History at SUNY Stony Brook

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in history from SUNY Stony Brook. This makes it the #181 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from SUNY Stony Brook Cost?

$10,560 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SUNY Stony Brook Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Stony Brook was $1,119 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,070 $26,860
Fees $3,490 $3,490
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $17,662 $17,662
On Campus Other Expenses $3,248 $3,248

Learn more about SUNY Stony Brook tuition and fees.

SUNY Stony Brook History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 47
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 9

Does SUNY Stony Brook Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the SUNY Stony Brook 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 SUNY Stony Brook Online Learning page.

SUNY Stony Brook History Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from SUNY Stony Brook in 2022 were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

SUNY Stony Brook History Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Stony Brook 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 83

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 630
English Language & Literature 139
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 111
Communication & Journalism 70
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 56

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