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 - San Marcos. 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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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at CSUSM was ranked #262 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #20 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for CSUSM.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
Fees | $1,981 | $1,981 |
Books and Supplies | $1,072 | $1,072 |
On Campus Room and Board | $13,150 | $13,150 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,152 | $3,152 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at CSUSM in History walked away with an average of $15,000 in student debt. That is 34% lower than the national average of $22,851.
history who receive their bachelor’s degree from CSUSM make an average of $29,685 a year during the early days of their career. That is 2% higher than the national average of $28,971.
Online degrees for the CSUSM 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 CSUSM Online Learning page.
Women made up around 38.5% of the history students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 51.3% of the history bachelor’s degrees at CSUSM in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General History | 78 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.