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University of Missouri - St Louis BA in History

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,284 Average Salary
$21,035 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 Missouri - St Louis. 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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Rankings for the UMSL BA in History

#323 in the U.S
#7 in Missouri

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 UMSL was ranked #323 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for UMSL.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)21
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online History Schools22
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History23
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History25
Most Popular Online History Schools25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)51
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)58
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)69
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)100
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)115
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans119
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)124
Best History Master’s Degree Schools133
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)166
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History186
Highest Paid History Graduates202
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates203
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)211
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)218
Most Popular Colleges for History221
Best History Colleges for Veterans232
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans241
Best Value Colleges for History305
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History308
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History316
Best History Schools323
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools338
Most Focused Colleges for History428
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History695

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

$11,328 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,035 Average Student Debt

UMSL Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMSL paid an average of $999 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $378 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,328$29,970
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$10,432$10,432
On Campus Other Expenses$4,738$4,738

Learn more about UMSL tuition and fees.

UMSL History BA Student Debt

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 UMSL in History walked away with an average of $21,035 in student debt. That is 8% lower than the national average of $22,851.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From UMSL?

$32,284 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMSL make an average of $32,284 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $28,971.

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Does UMSL Offer an Online BA in History?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the history bachelor’s degree program at UMSL. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMSL Online Learning page.

UMSL Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
29.2% Women
16.7% 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

About 29.2% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the history bachelor’s degrees at UMSL in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White14
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities9

BA in History Focus Areas at UMSL

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General 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.

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