by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Kent State ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #9 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 194 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 195 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in history from Kent State. This makes it the #290 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $28,476. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,217 for all history students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kent State, history students borrow a median amount of $37,380 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,366 for all history majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at Kent State is $441 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Kent State paid an average of $955 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $527 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,595 | $20,708 |
| Fees | $172 | $172 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,040 | $13,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,732 | $4,732 |
Learn more about Kent State tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from Kent State. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Kent State 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 Kent State Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in history from Kent State. About 63% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Kent State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Kent State University at Kent.
More about our data sources and methodologies.