by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY Old Westbury ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Old Westbury was ranked #323 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #32 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 323 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 323 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Old Westbury handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Old Westbury go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,901 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,217 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Old Westbury paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,309 | $1,309 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,440 | $13,440 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,960 | $1,960 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from SUNY Old Westbury. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Old Westbury are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Old Westbury with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Old Westbury 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 Old Westbury Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at SUNY Old Westbury.
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