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Utah Valley University delivers the state's most affordable History education at just $8,463 net cost, while Weber State graduates earn $38,829 annually,the highest among Utah's public institutions. Utah's growing Silicon Slopes tech economy increasingly values History majors for their analytical and communication skills in user experience research and content strategy roles. The $18,073 gap between cheapest and most expensive options reveals stark differences in educational investment across Utah's eight programs.
8
Programs
$8,463 – $26,536
Net Price Range
$31,577
Avg. Program Earnings
56.2%
Avg. Graduation Rate

8 History Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $8,463 $6,270 40.7%
2 $10,722 $6,391 43.0%
3 $11,432 $6,770 59.0% 83.9%
4 $12,869 $9,228 57.3% 93.7%
5 $13,172 $9,315 63.9% 89.1%
6 $14,487 $6,496 82.2% 66.7%
7 $15,265 $6,074 34.2%
8 $26,536 $41,416 69.4% 69.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Brigham Young University worth considering despite higher costs?

BYU History graduates achieve an 82.20% graduation rate, nearly double that of most state schools, while maintaining relatively low debt at $11,750. The program's $14,487 net cost reflects strong institutional support, and graduates earn $32,711 annually with better completion rates than cheaper alternatives.

How do Utah public universities compare for History affordability?

Net costs range from $8,463 at Utah Valley to $15,265 at Utah Tech, with most clustering around $11,000-$13,000. Weber State offers the best earning potential at $38,829 for graduates, while Southern Utah provides solid value with a 59% graduation rate at $11,432 net cost.

Is Westminster University's premium pricing justified for History students?

Westminster charges $26,536 net cost,more than three times Utah Valley's price,but offers a 69.40% graduation rate and smaller class sizes. The private education premium may appeal to students seeking personalized attention, though public options provide better financial returns.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.