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 Monmouth University. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Monmouth was ranked #110 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Monmouth paid an average of $1,157 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 | $39,968 | $39,968 |
| Fees | $712 | $712 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,942 | $14,942 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,007 | $4,007 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Monmouth in History walked away with an average of $27,500 in student debt. That is 20% higher than the national average of $22,851.
The median early career salary of history students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Monmouth is $45,696 per year. That is 58% higher than the national average of $28,971.
Online degrees for the Monmouth 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 Monmouth Online Learning page.
Women made up around 45.8% of the history students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in history at Monmouth in 2019-2020, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 24 |
*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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