by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ETSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ETSU among the top schools in the country for history, placing at #465 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 465 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Tennessee | 8 of 11 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 81 of 126 |
Here is each degree level granted in history at ETSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
The history field at ETSU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 55 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Tennessee State University handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in history.
ETSU ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 8 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 78 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 418 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ETSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,929 a year. This is lower than $58,402, the median for all majors at ETSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ETSU, history graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,301, the typical median for all majors at ETSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,486 | $11,630 |
| Fees | $2,096 | $2,096 |
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Among recent graduates, 72% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at ETSU are White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at ETSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in History | 2 |
