by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at GCU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GCU as a strong choice for history, coming in at #545 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 545 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Arizona | 5 of 5 |
| Best History Schools in the Southwest Region | 49 of 56 |
The following degree levels are available for history at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 167 |
The history field at GCU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 167 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Canyon University awarded 167 bachelor’s degrees in history.
GCU is a solid choice among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 5 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 45 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 477 |
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,329 a year. This is below $65,272, the median for all majors at GCU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GCU, history graduates take on a median debt of $32,237 in student loans. This is above $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,500 | $16,473 |
| Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 |
Read more about GCU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 116 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
