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, and more. Also, learn how WestConn ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #334 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 331 |
| Best History Schools | 334 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in history from WestConn. This makes it the #211 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WestConn was $709 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $9,996 |
| Fees | $6,099 | $6,099 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,131 | $15,131 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,358 | $1,358 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from WestConn. Of these graduates, 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut 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 | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WestConn 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 WestConn Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in history from WestConn. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Western Connecticut State University.
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