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Providence College BA in History

33 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Providence College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s 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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Rankings for the Providence BA in History

#90 in the U.S
#2 in Rhode Island

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Providence was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.

Here are some of the other rankings for Providence.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History5
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History14
Best History Master’s Degree Schools40
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History66
Best History Schools90
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools91
Most Focused Colleges for History119
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates175
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History185
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)197
Most Popular Colleges for History201
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)223
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History226
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans232
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)246
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)263
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)267
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)270
Highest Paid History Graduates343
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates348
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)351
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)353
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans370
Best History Colleges for Veterans378
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)392
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)393
Best Value Colleges for History433
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)456
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)459
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History509
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)511
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)534
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)534
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)544
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)545

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from Providence Cost?

$54,388 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Providence Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Providence paid an average of $1,909 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$53,440$53,440
Fees$948$948
Books and Supplies$1,150$1,150
On Campus Room and Board$14,295$14,295
On Campus Other Expenses$1,112$1,112

Learn more about Providence tuition and fees.

Does Providence Offer an Online BA in History?

Providence does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Providence Online Learning page.

Providence Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

33 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
30.3% Women
6.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 33 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 30.3% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 6.1% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at Providence in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White29
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in History Focus Areas at Providence

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History33

References

*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.

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