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Florida International University BA in History

58 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$27,181 Average Salary
$18,250 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 Florida International University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in history, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the FIU BA in History

#322 in the U.S
#7 in Florida

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 FIU was ranked #322 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for FIU.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 37
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 42
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 44
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 49
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 60
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 61
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History 66
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Most Popular Colleges for History 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 97
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools 99
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates 99
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 111
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 113
Best Value Colleges for History 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 140
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 150
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 172
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates 194
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History 258
Best History Colleges for Veterans 265
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 270
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 317
Best History Schools 322
Highest Paid History Graduates 390
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 394
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 1,077
Most Focused Colleges for History 1,133

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from FIU Cost?

$6,565 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,250 Average Student Debt

FIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FIU paid an average of $619 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $206 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,721 $16,529
Fees $1,844 $2,434
Books and Supplies $1,350 $1,350
On Campus Room and Board $10,956 $10,956
On Campus Other Expenses $4,932 $4,932

Learn more about FIU tuition and fees.

FIU History BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at FIU in History walked away with an average of $18,250 in student debt. That is 20% lower than the national average of $22,851.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From FIU?

$27,181 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from FIU make an average of $27,181 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $28,971.

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Does FIU Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the FIU 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 FIU Online Learning page.

FIU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

58 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
34.5% Women
89.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 58 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 34.5% 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 89.7% of the history bachelor’s degrees at FIU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 45
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BA in History Focus Areas at FIU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General History 58

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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