We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Boise State ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Boise State was ranked #273 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boise State University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in history from Boise State. This makes it the #84 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Boise State is $25,921. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boise State, history students borrow a median amount of $28,050 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,952 for all history majors across the country.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Boise State University.
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from Boise State in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 28 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from Boise State in 2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 8 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
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