by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Wake Forest University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Wake Forest University among the top schools in the country for history, ranked #73 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 73 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in North Carolina | 5 of 15 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 of 126 |
Here is each degree level granted in history at Wake Forest University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
This history area of study at Wake Forest University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 51 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wake Forest University awarded 51 bachelor’s degrees in history.
Wake Forest University is a solid choice among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 5 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 72 |
History students who finish a bachelor’s at Wake Forest University report a median salary of $61,916 a year. This is lower than $85,076, the median for all majors at Wake Forest University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Wake Forest University, history graduates take on a median debt of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $21,577, the typical median for all majors at Wake Forest University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,708 | $66,470 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
Read more about Wake Forest University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 61% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of history bachelor’s degree graduates at Wake Forest University were White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
