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Undergraduate History at Iowa State University

63 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$40,853 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ISU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

ISU Undergraduate History Rankings

#211 in the U.S.
#3 in Iowa
#19 in the The Plains States Region

College Factual ranks ISU as a strong choice for history, coming in at #211 out of 622 schools nationally.

RankingRank
Best History Schools211 of 622
Best History Schools in Iowa3 of 5
Best History Schools in the Plains States Region19 of 39

Undergraduate History Degrees at ISU

Here is each degree level offered in history at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree LevelAnnual Graduates
Bachelor’s63
Master’s2
Doctoral1

History Majors at ISU

The history area of study at ISU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

MajorAnnual Graduates
History66

ISU History Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Iowa State University handed out 63 bachelor’s degrees in history.

Bachelor’s Rankings

ISU is among the very best schools in the country for history at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

RankingRank
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa3
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region20
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools211

Salary of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$40,853 Bachelor's Median Salary

History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ISU earn a median of $40,853 a year. This is below $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.

Salary for History majors with a bachelor's degree at ISU

Student Debt of History Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$26,007 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at ISU, history students accumulate a median of $26,007 in student loans. This is above $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.

Student debt for History majors with a bachelor's degree at ISU

ISU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,787 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,007 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,324$27,346
Fees$1,535$1,535

Find out more about ISU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 63% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

ISU gender breakdown of History Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in history.

Ethnic diversity of History majors at Iowa State University
Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino2
White52
Non-Resident Aliens0
Other Races6

Graduate Study in History at ISU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at ISU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate LevelAnnual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in History2
Doctoral Degrees in History1

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