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New York University BA in History

112 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at New York University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in history, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the NYU BA in History

#27 in the U.S
#4 in New York

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for history majors, NYU came in at #27. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for NYU.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History 10
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 11
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates 15
Most Popular Colleges for History 15
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools 17
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates 22
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 26
Best History Schools 27
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 27
Best History Colleges for Veterans 28
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 43
Highest Paid History Graduates 44
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 102
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History 104
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 112
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 114
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 118
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 121
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 123
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 228
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 243
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 249
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 259
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 272
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 273
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 273
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 394
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 403
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 417
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 424
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 470
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 478
Best Value Colleges for History 508
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 538
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 541
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 541
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 541
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 543
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 547
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 549
Most Focused Colleges for History 750
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 878

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from NYU Cost?

$54,880 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at NYU paid an average of $1,537 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $52,204 $52,204
Fees $2,676 $2,676
Books and Supplies $718 $718
On Campus Room and Board $19,244 $19,244
On Campus Other Expenses $2,790 $2,790

Learn more about NYU tuition and fees.

Does NYU Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the NYU 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 NYU Online Learning page.

NYU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

112 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.9% Women
37.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 112 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.9% of the history students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in history at NYU in 2019-2020, 37.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 15
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 43
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

BA in History Focus Areas at NYU

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
History 112

References

*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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