by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how TCNJ ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at TCNJ was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #10 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The College of New Jersey handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at TCNJ is $20,765. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TCNJ, history students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,952 for all history majors across the country.
Learn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
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 The College of New Jersey.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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