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. Also, learn how UW Tacoma ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at UW Tacoma was ranked #416 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #9 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 414 |
| Best History Schools | 416 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW Tacoma go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,261 a year. This is less than $31,217, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Tacoma, history students borrow a median amount of $40,235 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,366 for all history majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW Tacoma paid an average of $1,363 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $384 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $40,878 |
| Fees | $1,293 | $1,293 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,948 | $15,948 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,582 | $3,582 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from UW Tacoma. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW Tacoma 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 University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UW Tacoma 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 UW Tacoma Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.