by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at BC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BC among the top schools in the country for history, coming in at #425 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 425 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Virginia | 15 of 21 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 69 of 126 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in history at BC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bridgewater College awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in history.
BC holds a strong position among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 15 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 69 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 396 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BC report a median salary of $46,821 a year. This is higher than $44,871, the median for all majors at BC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BC, history students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,423, the typical median for all majors at BC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,500 | $15,000 |
| Fees | $1,090 | $1,090 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at BC were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater College with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
