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University of Kentucky BA in History

66 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at University of Kentucky. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UK BA in History

#275 in the U.S
#1 in Kentucky

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #275 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.

Here are some of the other rankings for UK.

Ranking TypeRank
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans18
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans20
Best History Colleges for Veterans39
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)90
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History90
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)93
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)98
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History98
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History101
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)101
Most Popular Colleges for History102
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools108
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates115
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)170
Best History Master’s Degree Schools174
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)179
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)180
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)182
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)187
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates231
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)231
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History247
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)252
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)255
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)257
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools268
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)271
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)272
Best History Schools275
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)275
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)276
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)282
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)286
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History298
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)345
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History346
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)348
Best Value Colleges for History357
Highest Paid History Graduates451
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates453
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History739
Most Focused Colleges for History781

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from UK Cost?

$12,484 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UK Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UK was $1,248 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $464 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,135$29,945
Fees$1,349$1,349
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$13,588$13,588
On Campus Other Expenses$4,474$4,474

Learn more about UK tuition and fees.

Does UK Offer an Online BA in History?

UK 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 UK Online Learning page.

UK Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

66 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
9.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 66 students received their bachelor’s degree in history. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 33.3% 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

Around 9.1% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at UK 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
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White59
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in History Focus Areas at UK

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History66

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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