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Grinnell College BA in History

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Grinnell College. 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 Grinnell BA in History

#126 in the U.S
#4 in Iowa

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Grinnell was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Iowa.

Here are some of the other rankings for Grinnell.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History94
Most Focused Colleges for History103
Best History Schools126
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools131
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)148
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)178
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)196
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)205
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)283
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History440
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)487
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)487
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)501
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)501
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates511
Highest Paid History Graduates511
Most Popular Colleges for History517
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History522
Best Value Colleges for History532
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans542
Best History Colleges for Veterans543

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

$56,680 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Grinnell Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Grinnell paid an average of $1,756 per credit hour in 2019-2020. 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$56,188$56,188
Fees$492$492
Books and Supplies$900$900
On Campus Room and Board$13,864$13,864
On Campus Other Expenses$2,200$2,200

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Does Grinnell Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Grinnell 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 Grinnell Online Learning page.

Grinnell Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
47.1% Women
11.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 17 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 47.1% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.8% of the history bachelor’s degrees at Grinnell in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White13
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in History Focus Areas at Grinnell

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History17

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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