Here is an overview of this program at Loyola University Chicago. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Loyola University Chicago among the top schools in the country for history, coming in at #120 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 120 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Illinois | 9 of 20 |
| Best History Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 70 |
The following degree levels are offered in history at Loyola University Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Loyola University Chicago conferred 41 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Loyola University Chicago ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 9 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 125 |
History students who finish a bachelor’s at Loyola University Chicago earn a median of $58,572 a year. This is below $74,898, the median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Loyola University Chicago, history students accumulate a median of $24,000 in student loans. This is above $23,452, the typical median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,410 | $52,230 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 34% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Loyola University Chicago. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 15 |
| Doctoral Degrees in History | 3 |