by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at FAU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, FAU highly for history, placing at #173 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 173 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Florida | 4 of 13 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 27 of 126 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in history at FAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 8 |
This history area of study at FAU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 51 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in history.
FAU ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 4 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 27 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 172 |
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,947 a year. This is lower than $57,371, the median for all majors at FAU.
To complete a bachelor’s at FAU, history students borrow a median amount of $18,075 in student loans. This is below $20,124, the typical median for all majors at FAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 63% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at FAU are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at FAU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 8 |
