by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Colorado State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The bachelor's program at Colorado State was ranked #106 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 48 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 56 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 104 |
| Best History Schools | 106 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colorado State University - Fort Collins handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in history from Colorado State. This makes it the #127 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Colorado State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,272 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,217 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Colorado State, history students borrow a median amount of $38,348 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,366 for all history majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at Colorado State is $368 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Colorado State was $1,553 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $468 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,299 | $31,055 |
| Fees | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,606 | $15,606 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,737 | $2,737 |
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The history program at Colorado State awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Colorado State 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 Colorado State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's history program at Colorado State make a median salary of $42,244. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,930.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 history majors earned their master's degree from Colorado State. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.
More about our data sources and methodologies.