by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Illinois State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois State University highly for history, coming in at #108 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 108 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Illinois | 8 of 20 |
| Best History Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 15 of 70 |
The following degree levels are granted in history at Illinois State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 109 |
| Master’s | 13 |
This history area of study at Illinois State University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 122 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Illinois State University awarded 109 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Illinois State University ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,568 a year. This is below $58,604, the median for all majors at Illinois State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Illinois State University, history students borrow a median amount of $23,125 in student loans. This is above $21,895, the typical median for all majors at Illinois State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $22,863 |
| Fees | $3,195 | $3,195 |
Find out more about Illinois State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois State University are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Illinois State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 13 |
