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Wofford College BA in History

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$25,194 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 Wofford College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in history, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Wofford BA in History

#187 in the U.S
#4 in South Carolina

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Wofford was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in South Carolina.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wofford.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History82
Most Focused Colleges for History91
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools186
Best History Schools187
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)440
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)440
Highest Paid History Graduates456
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History458
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates458
Best History Colleges for Veterans472
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)474
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans474
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)474
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History475
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)480
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)482
Best Value Colleges for History482
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)485
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)485
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)490
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)490
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)494
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)494
Most Popular Colleges for History536

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

$47,650 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Wofford Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Wofford paid an average of $1,900 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$46,010$46,010
Fees$1,640$1,640
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$13,790$13,790
On Campus Other Expenses$2,543$2,543

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

$25,194 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

history who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wofford make an average of $25,194 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% lower than the national average of $28,971.

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Does Wofford Offer an Online BA in History?

Wofford 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 Wofford Online Learning page.

Wofford Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
37.5% Women
6.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 16 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 37.5% of the history students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 6.3% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at Wofford 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
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White15
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in History Focus Areas at Wofford

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History16

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*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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