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Calvin University BA in History

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,330 Average Salary
$21,000 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 Calvin University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in history, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Calvin BA in History

#164 in the U.S
#3 in Michigan

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 Calvin was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Calvin.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid History Graduates114
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates116
Best History Colleges for Veterans120
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans124
Best History Schools164
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools169
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)361
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)367
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)367
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History369
Best Value Colleges for History373
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)385
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)388
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)444
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)445
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)489
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)490
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)499
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)499
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History859
Most Popular Colleges for History972
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History987
Most Focused Colleges for History1,114

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from Calvin Cost?

$37,806 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,000 Average Student Debt

Calvin Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Calvin was $904 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$37,600$37,600
Fees$206$206
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$10,800$10,800
On Campus Other Expenses$2,700$2,700

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Calvin 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 Calvin took out an average of $21,000 in student loans. That is 8% lower than the national average of $22,851.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From Calvin?

$35,330 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from Calvin make an average of $35,330 a year during the early days of their career. That is 22% higher than the national average of $28,971.

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Does Calvin Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Calvin 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 Calvin Online Learning page.

Calvin Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 5 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the history bachelor’s degree recipients at Calvin in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White5
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in History Focus Areas at Calvin

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History5

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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