by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Sacramento State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #17 out of 44 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Sacramento State among the top schools in the country for history, coming in at #101 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 101 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in California | 18 of 109 |
The following degree levels are available for history at Sacramento State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 132 |
| Master’s | 24 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Sacramento conferred 132 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Sacramento State ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 17 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 18 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 97 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Sacramento State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,152 a year. This is below $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Sacramento State, history graduates take on a median debt of $18,000 in student loans. This is higher than $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
Find out more about Sacramento State tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 65% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Sacramento State are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Sacramento State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 24 |
