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California State University - Fullerton BA in History

103 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$27,280 Average Salary
$14,585 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 California State University - Fullerton. 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 Cal State Fullerton BA in History

#252 in the U.S
#18 in California

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 Cal State Fullerton was ranked #252 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #18 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for Cal State Fullerton.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)13
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)26
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)26
Most Popular Colleges for History26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)33
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History33
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)36
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)40
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)54
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)58
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History65
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History75
Best History Master’s Degree Schools97
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates123
Best Value Colleges for History145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History153
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans183
Best History Schools252
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools256
Best History Colleges for Veterans307
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans310
Highest Paid History Graduates351
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates379
Most Focused Colleges for History543
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History641

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

$6,954 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,585 Average Student Debt

Cal State Fullerton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$1,212$1,212
Books and Supplies$1,150$1,150
On Campus Room and Board$16,296$16,296
On Campus Other Expenses$4,316$4,316

Learn more about Cal State Fullerton tuition and fees.

Cal State Fullerton History BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. History students who received their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Fullerton took out an average of $14,585 in student loans. That is 36% lower than the national average of $22,851.

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

$27,280 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from Cal State Fullerton make an average of $27,280 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $28,971.

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Does Cal State Fullerton Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Cal State Fullerton 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 Cal State Fullerton Online Learning page.

Cal State Fullerton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

103 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.0% Women
57.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 103 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in history in 2019-2020, 35.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 57.3% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at Cal State Fullerton in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino55
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White38
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities6

BA in History Focus Areas at Cal State Fullerton

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History103

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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