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St Olaf College BA in History

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at St Olaf College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. 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, and more.

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Rankings for the St. Olaf BA in History

#48 in the U.S
#2 in Minnesota

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. St. Olaf is in the top 10% of the country for history. More specifically it was ranked #48 out of 567 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.

Here are some of the other rankings for St. Olaf.

Ranking TypeRank
Best History Schools48
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools51
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)73
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)77
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)93
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)98
Highest Paid History Graduates133
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates137
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History168
Most Focused Colleges for History180
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History316
Most Popular Colleges for History398
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)400
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)400
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)401
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)401
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History467
Best Value Colleges for History476
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans509
Best History Colleges for Veterans509

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from St. Olaf Cost?

$51,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

St. Olaf Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at St. Olaf paid an average of $1,610 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$51,450$51,450
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$11,660$11,660
On Campus Other Expenses$900$900

Learn more about St. Olaf tuition and fees.

Does St. Olaf Offer an Online BA in History?

St. Olaf 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 St. Olaf Online Learning page.

St. Olaf Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
45.8% Women
4.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 24 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in history in 2019-2020, 45.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 4.2% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Olaf in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White23
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in History Focus Areas at St. Olaf

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History24

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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