by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CSUDH ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The bachelor's program at CSUDH was ranked #379 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #29 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Dominguez Hills handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 119% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUDH is $24,510. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CSUDH, history students borrow a median amount of $14,635 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
Learn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at California State University - Dominguez Hills.
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
