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Colby College BA in History

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Colby College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in history, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Colby BA in History

#43 in the U.S
#2 in Maine

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Colby is in the top 10% of the country for history. More specifically it was ranked #43 out of 567 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Maine.

Here are some of the other rankings for Colby.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)11
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)18
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)18
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)20
Best History Schools43
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools45
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)92
Highest Paid History Graduates119
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates122
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History211
Most Focused Colleges for History229
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History494
Best History Colleges for Veterans510
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans510
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)535
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)537
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History545
Best Value Colleges for History552
Most Popular Colleges for History570

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

$59,430 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Colby Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$56,930$56,930
Fees$2,500$2,500
Books and Supplies$850$850
On Campus Room and Board$15,295$15,295
On Campus Other Expenses$850$850

Learn more about Colby tuition and fees.

Does Colby Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Colby 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 Colby Online Learning page.

Colby Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
42.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 14 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, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.9% of the history bachelor’s degrees at Colby in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in History Focus Areas at Colby

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History14

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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