by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Knox 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, and more.
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Gain a rich foundation of knowledge ranging from early history to modern times with this online bachelor's degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 Knox was ranked #267 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
Here are some of the other rankings for Knox.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Knox paid an average of $5,465 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 State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,185 | $49,185 |
| Fees | $789 | $789 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,170 | $10,170 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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history who receive their bachelor’s degree from Knox make an average of $26,896 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $28,971.
Knox 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 Knox Online Learning page.
About 68.8% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in history at Knox in 2019-2020, 31.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 16 |
*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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