Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Roanoke ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at Roanoke was ranked #340 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #14 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roanoke College handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in history. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Roanoke is $31,415. This is higher than $28,881, which is the national median for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Roanoke, history students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,952 for all history majors across the country.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Roanoke College.
Of the 21 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Roanoke, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roanoke College with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 20 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.