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 Saginaw Valley State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in history, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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.
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. The bachelor's program at Saginaw Valley State University was ranked #363 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
Here are some of the other rankings for Saginaw Valley State University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Saginaw Valley State University was $832 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $346 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,376 | $24,963 |
| Fees | $438 | $438 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,076 | $1,076 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,850 | $10,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,208 | $1,208 |
Learn more about Saginaw Valley State University tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Saginaw Valley State University in History walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 14% higher than the national average of $22,851.
The median early career salary of history students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Saginaw Valley State University is $29,956 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $28,971.
Saginaw Valley State University 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 Saginaw Valley State University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in history in 2019-2020, 53.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.
Around 9.4% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 32 |
*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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