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Hobart and William Smith Colleges BA in History

27 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. 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, and more.

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Rankings for the The Colleges BA in History

#34 in the U.S
#6 in New York

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The Colleges is in the top 10% of the country for history. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 567 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for The Colleges.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid History Graduates24
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates28
Best History Schools34
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools35
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History39
Most Focused Colleges for History43
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)133
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History285
Most Popular Colleges for History365
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)365
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)368
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)370
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)372
Best History Colleges for Veterans504
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans504
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)511
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)519
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)519
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)529
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)529
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History541
Best Value Colleges for History548

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

$58,650 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The Colleges Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at The Colleges paid an average of $1,794 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$57,400$57,400
Fees$1,250$1,250
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$15,876$15,876
On Campus Other Expenses$700$700

Learn more about The Colleges tuition and fees.

Does The Colleges Offer an Online BA in History?

The Colleges 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 The Colleges Online Learning page.

The Colleges Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

27 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
40.7% Women
3.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 27 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in history in 2019-2020, 40.7% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of 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 The Colleges in 2019-2020, 3.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White24
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in History Focus Areas at The Colleges

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History27

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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