We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #18 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BSU among the top schools in the country for history, coming in at #294 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 294 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Massachusetts | 18 of 28 |
| Best History Schools in the New England Region | 35 of 58 |
Here is each degree level available for history at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 58 |
This history field at BSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 58 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bridgewater State University conferred 58 bachelor’s degrees in history.
BSU is a solid choice among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 18 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 35 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 293 |
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,834 a year. This is lower than $53,189, the median for all majors at BSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BSU, history students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,632, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,824 | $10,824 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 66% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |