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The bachelor's program at UIS was ranked #359 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 356 |
| Best History Schools | 359 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Springfield handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from UIS. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIS was $383 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $341 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,865 | $16,853 |
| Fees | $2,607 | $2,607 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,088 | $12,088 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,840 | $2,840 |
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Of the 13 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UIS, about 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UIS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Springfield with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UIS 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 UIS Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in history from UIS. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UIS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Springfield with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Illinois at Springfield.
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 | 21 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 55 |
| Communication & Journalism | 49 |
| English Language & Literature | 17 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 10 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.