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Santa Clara University BA in History

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Santa Clara University. 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 SCU BA in History

#25 in the U.S
#2 in California

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for history majors, SCU came in at #25. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for SCU.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid History Graduates7
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates7
Best History Schools25
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools26
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)371
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)373
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)415
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)421
Best History Colleges for Veterans434
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans435
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History440
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)469
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)469
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)477
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)477
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History503
Best Value Colleges for History512
Most Popular Colleges for History517
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)540
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)540
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)542
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)543
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History883
Most Focused Colleges for History998

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

$52,998 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SCU was $1,472 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$52,998$52,998
Books and Supplies$1,080$1,080
On Campus Room and Board$15,972$15,972
On Campus Other Expenses$2,934$2,934

Learn more about SCU tuition and fees.

Does SCU Offer an Online BA in History?

SCU 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 SCU Online Learning page.

SCU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
52.9% Women
35.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 17 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 52.9% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 35.3% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at SCU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White11
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in History Focus Areas at SCU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History17

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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