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History at East Tennessee State University

36 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
#307 Overall Quality
History is one of the majors in the history program at East Tennessee State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ETSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at ETSU

ETSU History Rankings

The bachelor's program at ETSU was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #6 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best History Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for History 22
Best History Graduate Certificate Schools 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 46
Best Value Colleges for History 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 128
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 128
Best History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 137
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 154
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 162
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for History 166
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 174
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 176
Best History Colleges for Veterans 178
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 179
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 183
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 184
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 191
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 196
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 196
Best History Graduate Degree Schools 202
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates 228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 229
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 233
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 248
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 252
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 254
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 255
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 256
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 259
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 265
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 266
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 298
Best History Schools 307
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 366
Highest Paid History Graduates 367

Popularity of History at ETSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Tennessee State University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in history. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in history from ETSU. This makes it the #56 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do History Graduates from ETSU Make?

$21,920 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of History Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at ETSU is $21,920. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.

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How Much Student Debt Do History Graduates from ETSU Have?

$20,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of History Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at ETSU, history students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.

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History Student Diversity at ETSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU History Bachelor’s Program

The history program at ETSU awarded 36 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ETSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students 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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

ETSU History Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of history master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

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