by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General History. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
History is a major offered under the history program of study at College of Western Idaho. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in history, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Gain a rich foundation of knowledge ranging from early history to modern times with this online bachelor's degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CWI paid an average of $306 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $189 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,400 | $7,344 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,538 | $1,538 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. History students who received their associate degree at CWI took out an average of $13,150 in student loans. That is 9% higher than the national average of $12,034.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that CWI offers online options in its history associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWI Online Learning page.
Women made up around 31.6% of the history students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.8% of the history associate degrees at CWI in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 54%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 19 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
