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Columbia College BA in History

45 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$39,009 Average Salary
$35,298 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 Columbia College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in history, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Columbia College Missouri BA in History

#272 in the U.S
#5 in Missouri

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Columbia College Missouri was ranked #272 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for Columbia College Missouri.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History14
Best Value Colleges for History15
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online History Schools15
Most Popular Online History Schools16
Best History Colleges for Veterans35
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans36
Highest Paid History Graduates51
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates54
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History152
Most Popular Colleges for History198
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)267
Best History Schools272
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools277
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)395
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)395
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History407
Most Focused Colleges for History460
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)464
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)464
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)528
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)529
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)545
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)546
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)554
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)554

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from Columbia College Missouri Cost?

$11,762 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$35,298 Average Student Debt

Columbia College Missouri Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Columbia College Missouri paid an average of $342 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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$11,762$11,762
Books and Supplies$1,238$1,238
On Campus Room and Board$8,500$8,500
On Campus Other Expenses$4,576$4,576

Learn more about Columbia College Missouri tuition and fees.

Columbia College Missouri History BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. History students who received their bachelor’s degree at Columbia College Missouri took out an average of $35,298 in student loans. That is 54% higher than the national average of $22,851.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From Columbia College Missouri?

$39,009 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of history students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Columbia College Missouri is $39,009 per year. That is 35% higher than the national average of $28,971.

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Does Columbia College Missouri Offer an Online BA in History?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Columbia College Missouri offers online option in its history bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia College Missouri Online Learning page.

Columbia College Missouri Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

45 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
28.9% Women
22.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 45 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 28.9% of the history students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.2% of the history bachelor’s degrees at Columbia College Missouri in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American6
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White33
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BA in History Focus Areas at Columbia College Missouri

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History45

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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