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Boise State University BA in History

30 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$25,194 Average Salary
$25,000 Average Student Debt

The 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 Boise State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in history, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Boise State BA in History

#521 in the U.S
#4 in Idaho

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Boise State was ranked #521 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Idaho.

Here are some of the other rankings for Boise State.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History180
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)196
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)216
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans225
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates235
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)235
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History239
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History242
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)246
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History253
Most Popular Colleges for History270
Best History Master’s Degree Schools271
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)318
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)322
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)341
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)341
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History343
Best Value Colleges for History356
Best History Colleges for Veterans375
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans375
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)379
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)382
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)411
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)413
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)413
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)418
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)419
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)421
Highest Paid History Graduates456
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates458
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools517
Best History Schools521
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History959
Most Focused Colleges for History1,008

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

$8,068 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

Boise State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Boise State was $724 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $367 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,532$22,452
Fees$2,536$2,536
Books and Supplies$1,240$1,240
On Campus Room and Board$12,327$12,327
On Campus Other Expenses$3,895$3,895

Learn more about Boise State tuition and fees.

Boise State History BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Boise State in History walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 9% higher than the national average of $22,851.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From Boise State?

$25,194 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from Boise State make an average of $25,194 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% lower than the national average of $28,971.

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Does Boise State Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Boise State history bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boise State Online Learning page.

Boise State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

30 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
36.7% Women
13.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 30 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in history in 2019-2020, 36.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in history at Boise State in 2019-2020, 13.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White24
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in History Focus Areas at Boise State

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History30

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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