History Education Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in History Education is offered at 132 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in History Education. This degree is more popular with male students, and about19% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.8% of History Education graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of History Education Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 851 degrees were awarded toHistory Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in History Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 14 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 592 |
| Master’s Degree | 245 |
Earnings of History Education Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in History Education of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,919 |
| 4 years | $50,204 |
| 5 years | $56,331 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor’s degrees in History Education. About 54.4% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 322 |
| Women | 270 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of History Education graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 475 | 80.2% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 | 10.8% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 20 | 3.4% |
| Race Unknown | 4 | 0.7% |
| International Students | 5 | 0.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.8% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular History Education Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 213 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in History Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for History Education students seeking a bachelor's degree is Grand Canyon University. This school awarded 120 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 40 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Appalachian State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Valley University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Education is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in History Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Washington University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in History Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Oklahoma is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Salem State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in History Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Buena Vista University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bucks County Community College is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Merrimack College is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in History Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to History Education that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6,964 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 5,986 |
| Music Teacher Education | 4,544 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3,018 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2,993 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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