by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 Grand Canyon University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The bachelor's program at Grand Canyon University was ranked #271 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 271 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 273 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grand Canyon University handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Grand Canyon University is $43,596. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,217 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Grand Canyon University, history students borrow a median amount of $30,321 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 $30,366.
Part-time undergraduates at Grand Canyon University paid an average of $465 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,390 | $16,390 |
| Fees | $873 | $873 |
| Books and Supplies | $750 | $750 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,162 | $11,162 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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The history program at Grand Canyon University awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Grand Canyon University does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Grand Canyon University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Grand Canyon University.