by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how UW - Whitewater ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Whitewater was ranked #243 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 243 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 244 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Whitewater is $40,807. This is higher than $31,217, which is the national median for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - Whitewater paid an average of $687 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $284 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,812 | $16,478 |
| Fees | $1,438 | $1,438 |
| Books and Supplies | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,770 | $7,770 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,240 | $3,240 |
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Of the 23 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UW - Whitewater, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Whitewater are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UW - Whitewater 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 - Whitewater Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.
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