History at CUNY Queens College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Queens. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 47 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

History Degrees Available at Queens

Here is each degree level offered in history at Queens, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	58
Master’s	17

Queens History Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Queens College awarded 58 bachelor’s degrees in history.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Queens holds a strong position among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 47 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	4
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	22
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	45
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160

Salary of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,989 Bachelor's Median Salary

History students who finish a bachelor’s at Queens go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,989 a year. This is lower than $60,081, the median for all majors at Queens.

Student Debt of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$13,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Queens, history graduates take on a median debt of $13,000 in student loans. This is above $12,157, the typical median for all majors at Queens.

Student debt for History majors with a bachelor's degree at Queens

Queens Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,538 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$13,000 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,930	$14,880
Fees	$608	$608

Read more about Queens tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Queens were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Queens College with a bachelor’s in history.

Ethnic diversity of History majors at CUNY Queens College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

History, General (Bachelor’s)

Queens conferred 58 bachelor’s degrees in history, general recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (38%).

Best Value General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #4
Best Value General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #4
Best Value General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #6
Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #22
Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #45

Graduate Study in History at Queens

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Queens. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	17

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.