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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Roanoke ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Roanoke was ranked #341 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #16 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 337 |
| Best History Schools | 341 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Roanoke College handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Roanoke is $25,940. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,217 for all history students.
Part-time undergraduates at Roanoke paid an average of $578 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 | $34,820 | $34,820 |
| Fees | $1,954 | $1,954 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,366 | $15,366 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roanoke College with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Roanoke 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 Roanoke Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Roanoke College.
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