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History at Western Washington University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western Washington University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 10 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 Western Washington University

The table below lists every degree level available for history at Western Washington University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	70
Master’s	8

Western Washington University History Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Washington University conferred 70 bachelor’s degrees in history.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Western Washington University is in the top 15% of the country for history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	5
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	6
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	39
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	44
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	208
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	266

Salary of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Western Washington University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,394 a year. This is lower than $52,721, the median for all majors at Western Washington University.

Student Debt of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western Washington University, history students accumulate a median of $17,860 in student loans. This is lower than $20,258, the typical median for all majors at Western Washington University.

Western Washington University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,572	$27,365
Fees	$1,342	$1,342

Learn more about Western Washington University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 60% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Western Washington University are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	53
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	8

History, General (Bachelor’s)

Western Washington University granted 70 bachelor’s completions in history, general recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).

• Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington — #5
• Best Value General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington — #6
• Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #39
• Best Value General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #44
• Best General History Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #207

Graduate Study in History at Western Washington University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Western Washington University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	8

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha'Eri under License More about our data sources and methodologies.