Below are the key facts about this program at Baylor University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #18 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Baylor University among the top schools in the country for history, placing at #329 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 329 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Texas | 18 of 41 |
| Best History Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 of 56 |
The following degree levels are granted in history at Baylor University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
The history field at Baylor University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 55 |
During the most recent reporting year, Baylor University conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Baylor University ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #18 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 18 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 327 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Baylor University earn a median of $39,874 a year. This is below $68,798, the median for all majors at Baylor University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Baylor University, history students accumulate a median of $24,625 in student loans. This is higher than $24,086, the typical median for all majors at Baylor University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,232 | $58,100 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Baylor University are White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Baylor University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 2 |