Bachelor in History (Bachelor's)

Tuition fees for Bachelor in History (Bachelor's) are 17,490 USD per year.

Students study the past and how to interpret it. They learn historiography, historical research methods, and evidence about specific periods, issues, and cultures.

They may apply this work to historic preservation, public policy, and records administration. It also supports gathering, recording, synthesizing, and criticizing historical evidence and theories.

For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 70% of applicants.

Student life at SUNY Oneonta includes more than 150 clubs and organizations, along with 6,844 campus events and activities offered last year. The campus is known for its scenic setting, beautiful views and college-town atmosphere. Students can take part in campus activities, explore the surrounding community and connect through a welcoming campus environment. An international student from India is featured among the college’s student profiles.

Academic study combines choice with practical experience. SUNY Oneonta offers more than 50 undergraduate programs and more than a dozen graduate programs, including in-person and online master’s degree and certificate options. Students can explore subjects across the sciences and humanities, with examples including physics, biology with a pre-veterinary concentration, mathematics and digital and studio art. Hands-on learning is central to the college experience, with opportunities designed to help students prepare for future work and study.

International students should review admission criteria, financial aid information and application requirements before applying. Out-of-state costs listed by the college include $18,020 in tuition, $1,761 in fees and $17,240 for housing and meals, with an $8,000 NYS Advantage Award shown in the published estimate. The college also awarded $8.9 million in scholarships in 2024-25. Student-led campus tours and a virtual tour offer ways to learn more about Oneonta before enrolling.