by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at SNHU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SNHU as a strong choice for history, coming in at #534 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 534 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in New Hampshire | 5 of 6 |
| Best History Schools in the New England Region | 56 of 58 |
The following degree levels are granted in history at SNHU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 353 |
| Master’s | 189 |
The history area of study at SNHU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 542 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern New Hampshire University awarded 353 bachelor’s degrees in history.
SNHU ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire | 5 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 54 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 471 |
History students who finish a bachelor’s at SNHU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,894 a year. This is lower than $61,042, the median for all majors at SNHU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SNHU, history students borrow a median amount of $31,683 in student loans. This is higher than $29,601, the typical median for all majors at SNHU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,000 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 53% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at SNHU were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 268 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 31 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SNHU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 189 |
