Best History Schools Near Dinuba, CA (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Dinuba, California has 5 accredited schools offering history programs, with tuition ranging from $1,334 to $20,095 per year for indexed programs. Dinuba has a population of about 25,201. Median household income is $59,048 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 13.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In California, the top-earning history-related role is History Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $127,170 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest History Schools to Dinuba

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer history programs near Dinuba, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Dinuba city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Dinuba. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, CA 22.5 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
68.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,896
Avg net price $13,630/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 52

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

California State University-Fresno

Fresno, CA 26.5 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
78.5 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 95%
Graduation rate 56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $61,244
Avg net price $7,000/yr
Tuition
In‑state$7,350
Out‑of‑state$19,950
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 96

Source:Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA 26.9 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
41.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,361
Avg net price $8,069/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 95

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University of California-Merced

Merced, CA 80.2 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
70.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $64,368
Avg net price $11,983/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 32

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA 82.0 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
24.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,291
Avg net price $14,621/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 82

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

California State University-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 84.2 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
74.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,009
Avg net price $5,652/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Taft College

Taft, CA 96.5 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 11%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,861
Avg net price $2,823/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 31

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

California State University-Stanislaus

Turlock, CA 105.0 miles from Dinuba
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,188
Avg net price $6,067/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 48

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California history page.

History Wages Near Dinuba

Dinuba is part of the Visalia, CA metro area (BLS area code 47300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Historians $97,420 CA statewide $97,615
Archivists $70,530 CA statewide $70,671
Curators $78,740 CA statewide $78,898
Museum Technicians and Conservators $61,550 CA statewide $61,673
History Teachers, Postsecondary $127,170 CA statewide $127,425
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $97,610 Visalia, CA $97,806
Writers and Authors $86,480 CA statewide $86,653
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $67,970 Visalia, CA $68,106

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Dinuba at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 25,201 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $59,048 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 13.6% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 99.8 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited history schools are near Dinuba, CA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering history programs near Dinuba. The closest is Reedley College in Reedley, CA (5.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Fresno City College (26.9 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying history roles near Dinuba?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying history-related roles near Dinuba are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($127,170), Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education ($97,610), Historians ($97,420). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Reedley instead of Dinuba?

Reedley, CA is 4.6 miles from Dinuba and has its own set of local history programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Dinuba an affordable place to study history?

Dinuba’s median household income of $59,048 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Dinuba while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Dinuba

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Dinuba:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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