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University of Wisconsin - River Falls BA in History

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$38,289 Average Salary

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 Wisconsin - River Falls. 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 UW - River Falls BA in History

#137 in the U.S
#3 in Wisconsin

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 UW - River Falls was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #3 in Wisconsin.

Here are some of the other rankings for UW - River Falls.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History4
Best Value Colleges for History6
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)15
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)55
Highest Paid History Graduates57
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)57
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)60
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)80
Best History Colleges for Veterans81
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)82
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)90
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)101
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools137
Best History Schools137
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History494
Most Popular Colleges for History570
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History597
Most Focused Colleges for History691

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from UW - River Falls Cost?

$8,063 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UW - River Falls Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - River Falls was $583 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $268 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,428$14,001
Fees$1,635$1,635
Books and Supplies$400$400
On Campus Room and Board$6,900$6,900
On Campus Other Expenses$3,300$3,300

Learn more about UW - River Falls tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From UW - River Falls?

$38,289 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of history students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - River Falls is $38,289 per year. That is 32% higher than the national average of $28,971.

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Does UW - River Falls Offer an Online BA in History?

UW - River Falls 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 UW - River Falls Online Learning page.

UW - River Falls Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
64.3% Women
14.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 14 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 64.3% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 14.3% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at UW - River Falls 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
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White12
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in History Focus Areas at UW - River Falls

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History14

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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