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Illinois College BA in History

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$24,035 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General History. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

History is a major offered under the history program of study at Illinois College. 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 Illinois College BA in History

#436 in the U.S
#20 in Illinois

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 Illinois College was ranked #436 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #20 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Illinois College.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History134
Most Focused Colleges for History143
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)314
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)317
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)346
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)346
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)347
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)347
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)357
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)360
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History381
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)385
Best Value Colleges for History386
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)388
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)413
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)414
Best History Schools436
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools437
Best History Colleges for Veterans471
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans472
Highest Paid History Graduates496
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates497
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History651
Most Popular Colleges for History754

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

$34,620 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Illinois College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Illinois College paid an average of $1,060 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$34,070$34,070
Fees$550$550
On Campus Room and Board$9,374$9,374
On Campus Other Expenses$1,500$1,500

Learn more about Illinois College tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From Illinois College?

$24,035 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from Illinois College make an average of $24,035 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% lower than the national average of $28,971.

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Does Illinois College Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Illinois College 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 Illinois College Online Learning page.

Illinois College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
44.4% Women
11.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 9 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

About 44.4% 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

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in history at Illinois College in 2019-2020, 11.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in History Focus Areas at Illinois College

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History9

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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