by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Liberty University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Liberty University as a strong choice for history, ranked #442 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 442 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Virginia | 16 of 21 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 77 of 126 |
The following degree levels are granted in history at Liberty University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 265 |
| Associate’s | 19 |
| Master’s | 187 |
| Doctoral | 53 |
| Graduate Certificate | 43 |
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University awarded 265 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Liberty University ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 16 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 82 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 428 |
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Liberty University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,608 a year. This is lower than $50,359, the median for all majors at Liberty University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Liberty University, history students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,840, the typical median for all majors at Liberty University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,663 | $15,297 |
| Fees | $876 | $876 |
Learn more about Liberty University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Liberty University are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 192 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 49 |
Liberty University awarded 42 bachelor’s completions in military history recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University conferred 19 associate’s degrees in history.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for history at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best History Associate Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best History Associate Degree Schools | 31 |
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of history associate’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of history associate’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a associate’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Liberty University awarded 5 associate’s degrees in military history recently — 20% to women and 80% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Liberty University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 187 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 53 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in History | 43 |
