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Georgetown University BA in History

33 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Georgetown University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. 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 Georgetown BA in History

#16 in the U.S
#1 in District of Columbia

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for history majors, Georgetown came in at #16. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Here are some of the other rankings for Georgetown.

Ranking TypeRank
Best History Colleges for Veterans4
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates6
Best History Master’s Degree Schools7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)9
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)10
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates11
Highest Paid History Graduates11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)13
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)14
Best History Schools16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)16
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)18
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools19
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History21
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)22
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History25
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)49
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)109
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)117
Most Popular Colleges for History120
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)175
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History226
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)256
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History275
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)335
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)340
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)517
Best Value Colleges for History534
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History540
Most Focused Colleges for History780
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History1,004

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

$57,928 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Georgetown Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Georgetown was $2,391 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$57,384$57,384
Fees$544$544
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$17,032$17,032
On Campus Other Expenses$2,594$2,594

Learn more about Georgetown tuition and fees.

Does Georgetown Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Georgetown 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 Georgetown Online Learning page.

Georgetown Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

33 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
39.4% Women
18.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 33 bachelor’s degrees in history handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 39.4% 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

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in history at Georgetown in 2019-2020, 18.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White22
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in History Focus Areas at Georgetown

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History33

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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