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Pacific Lutheran University BA in History

18 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Pacific Lutheran 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, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the PLU BA in History

#205 in the U.S
#5 in Washington

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 PLU was ranked #205 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Washington.

Here are some of the other rankings for PLU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best History Colleges for Veterans117
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans120
Best History Schools205
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools212
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History253
Most Focused Colleges for History276
Highest Paid History Graduates295
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates300
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)308
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)310
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)319
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)320
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)376
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)376
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)381
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)382
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History420
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History438
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)443
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)444
Best Value Colleges for History450
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)485
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)486
Most Popular Colleges for History497

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

$46,200 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

PLU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at PLU paid an average of $1,420 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$45,440$45,440
Fees$760$760
Books and Supplies$930$930
On Campus Room and Board$11,150$11,150
On Campus Other Expenses$2,880$2,880

Learn more about PLU tuition and fees.

Does PLU Offer an Online BA in History?

PLU 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 PLU Online Learning page.

PLU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

18 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
61.1% Women
38.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 18 bachelor’s degrees in history handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 61.1% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 38.9% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at PLU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White11
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in History Focus Areas at PLU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History18

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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