Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how University of Scranton ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Scranton was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 162 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 162 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Scranton handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Scranton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,442 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,217 for all history students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Scranton paid an average of $1,116 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,534 | $51,534 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,918 | $16,918 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,872 | $1,872 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from University of Scranton. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Scranton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Scranton with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the University of Scranton history bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Scranton Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Scranton.
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