by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how USU ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #304 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 84 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 91 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 302 |
| Best History Schools | 304 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Utah State University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in history from USU. This makes it the #108 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at USU is $31,768. 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USU paid an average of $865 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $271 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $23,305 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $856 | $856 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,644 | $8,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,192 | $4,192 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from USU. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USU 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 Utah State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the USU 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 USU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in history from USU. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Utah State University.
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