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University of Akron Main Campus BA in History

31 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,585 Average Salary
$28,668 Average Student Debt

The 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 University of Akron Main Campus. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the University of Akron Main Campus BA in History

#512 in the U.S
#20 in Ohio

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 University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #512 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #20 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for University of Akron Main Campus.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)86
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates102
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)107
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)113
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History114
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans117
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)121
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)121
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)121
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools128
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History150
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)208
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History232
Best Value Colleges for History237
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History238
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans243
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)244
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History247
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)247
Most Popular Colleges for History252
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)261
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)263
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)263
Best History Master’s Degree Schools272
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)337
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)343
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans366
Best History Colleges for Veterans377
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)397
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)399
Highest Paid History Graduates418
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates421
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)428
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)431
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)451
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)452
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)456
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)472
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)483
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools502
Best History Schools512
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History831
Most Focused Colleges for History856

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from University of Akron Main Campus Cost?

$11,861 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,668 Average Student Debt

University of Akron Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of Akron Main Campus paid an average of $646 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $390 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,596$15,500
Fees$2,265$2,265
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$12,296$12,296
On Campus Other Expenses$2,520$2,520

Learn more about University of Akron Main Campus tuition and fees.

University of Akron Main Campus History BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at University of Akron Main Campus in History walked away with an average of $28,668 in student debt. That is 25% higher than the national average of $22,851.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From University of Akron Main Campus?

$26,585 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of Akron Main Campus make an average of $26,585 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $28,971.

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Does University of Akron Main Campus Offer an Online BA in History?

University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus Online Learning page.

University of Akron Main Campus Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

31 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.5% Women
9.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 31 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 35.5% of the history students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.7% of the history bachelor’s degrees at University of Akron Main Campus in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White27
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in History Focus Areas at University of Akron Main Campus

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History31

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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