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History at University at Albany

Below are the key facts about this program at SUNY at Albany. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #16 out of 48 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 SUNY at Albany

Here is each degree level granted in history at SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	69
Master’s	12
Doctoral	3

SUNY at Albany History Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University at Albany handed out 69 bachelor’s degrees in history.

Bachelor’s Rankings

SUNY at Albany is in the top 15% of the country for history at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 48 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	16
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	16
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	22
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	35
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	130
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243

Salary of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany earn a median of $49,151 a year. This is lower than $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.

Student Debt of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY at Albany, history students borrow a median amount of $23,034 in student loans. This is below $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.

SUNY at Albany 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	$7,070	$27,460
Fees	$3,531	$3,531

Read more about SUNY at Albany tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 62% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in history.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	51
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

History, General (Bachelor’s)

SUNY at Albany conferred 69 bachelor’s completions in history, general in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).

• Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #16
• Best Value General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #16
• Best Value General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #22
• Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #35
• Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #129

Graduate Study in History at SUNY at Albany

This program is also offered at the graduate level at SUNY at Albany. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	12
Doctoral	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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