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History at California State University - Fresno

Here, 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. We've also included details on how Fresno State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at Fresno State

• Bachelor’s Degree in History
• Master’s Degree in History

Fresno State History Rankings

The bachelor's program at Fresno State was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #20 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	171
Best History Schools	172

Popularity of History at Fresno State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Fresno handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in history from Fresno State. This makes it the #108 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from Fresno State Cost?

Fresno State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,742	$17,622
Fees	$1,238	$1,238
Books and Supplies	$938	$938
On Campus Room and Board	$11,634	$11,634
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,198	$4,198

Learn more about Fresno State tuition and fees.

Fresno State History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 94 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Fresno State. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fresno with a bachelor's in history.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	56
White	21
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	9

Does Fresno State Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Fresno State 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 Fresno State Online Learning page.

Fresno State History Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of history master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fresno with a master's in history.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Fresno State History Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at California State University - Fresno.

History Majors

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	104

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	693
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	529
Communication & Journalism	196
English Language & Literature	110
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	77

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.