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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how BSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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BSU ranks competitively among schools offering history. More specifically it was ranked #315 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in history.
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,023 a year. This is lower than $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BSU, history students accumulate a median of $21,750 in student loans. This is below $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 60% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of history master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of history master’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball 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 | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the history majors at Ball State University.
This history program at BSU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 42 |