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#1 #1 Best College for History, General in the U.S. University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Annually, the University of Hartford awards around 45 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Mechanical Engineering, and Physical Therapy/Therapist....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,290 Est. Net Price * $30,553 Median Starting Salary $55,866
#2 #2 Best College for History, General in the U.S. Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Each year, Regent University grants about 113 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Bible/Biblical Studies, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,060–1,250 Est. Net Price * $18,314 Median Starting Salary $51,421
#3 #3 Best College for History, General in the U.S. Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS Annually, Tougaloo College awards about 22 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Economics, General, Health and Physical Education/Fitness, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 53% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 880–1,090 Est. Net Price * $12,158 Median Starting Salary $49,066
#4 #4 Best College for History, General in the U.S. Liberty University Lynchburg, VA At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Est. Net Price * $29,692 Median Starting Salary $50,740
#5 #5 Best College for History, General in the U.S. Snow College Ephraim, UT At Snow College, only two majors are offered: Music, General, and Computer Software Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,258 Median Starting Salary $53,327
#6 #6 Best College for History, General in the U.S. Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY At Empire State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Community Organization and Advocacy, Psychology, and General. In fact, Empire State University awards 438 degrees every year to Business/Commerce, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,065 Median Starting Salary $50,366
#7 #7 Best College for History, General in the U.S. South Texas College McAllen, TX At South Texas College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $1,414 Median Starting Salary $53,327
#8 #8 Best College for History, General in the U.S. Utah Valley University Orem, UT At Utah Valley University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,650 Median Starting Salary $51,886
#9 #9 Best College for History, General in the U.S. Crafton Hills College Yucaipa, CA At Crafton Hills College, only one major is offered: Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,513 Median Starting Salary $53,327
#10 #10 Best College for History, General in the U.S. College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA At the College of the Desert, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Humanities/Humanistic Studies. In fact, the College of the Desert awards 178 degrees every year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,391 Median Starting Salary $53,327
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Annually, the University of Hartford awards around 45 degrees to students...view more	100	83%	1	1,110 - 1,290	$30,553	$55,866
Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Each year, Regent University grants about 113 degrees to students studying...view more	95	41%	1	1,060 - 1,250	$18,314	$51,421
Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS Annually, Tougaloo College awards about 22 degrees to those studying...view more	93	53%	3	880 - 1,090	$12,158	$49,066
Liberty University Lynchburg, VA At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study...view more	93	99%	7	1,060 - 1,290	$29,692	$50,740
Snow College Ephraim, UT view more	79	--	6	--	$7,258	$53,327
Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY At Empire State University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	77	81%	3	--	$11,065	$50,366
South Texas College McAllen, TX At South Texas College, the three most popular college majors students pursue...view more	72	--	18	--	$1,414	$53,327
Utah Valley University Orem, UT At Utah Valley University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	62	--	10	--	$8,650	$51,886
Crafton Hills College Yucaipa, CA At Crafton Hills College, only one...view more	N/A	--	36	--	$13,513	$53,327
College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA At the College of the Desert, the most popular majors students study are...view more	N/A	--	29	--	$14,391	$53,327

About History, General

A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of specific periods, issues and cultures; and applications to areas such as historic preservation, public policy, and records administration.

Students studying History, General can be awarded a degree up to a Post masters certificate. On average, 38% percent of women and 62% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the states in the US, California is where degrees in History, General are most popular. The Median Starting Salary for an undergraduate degree in History, General is $42,000.

Popularity of History, General Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying job for History, General majors is Managers, All Other. However, something else to think about is how much demand there is for certain jobs. A job that is in high need that a degree in History, General can prepare you for is Managers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for History, General majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Managers, All Other Regulatory Affairs Managers Compliance Managers Loss Prevention Managers Wind Energy Operations Managers Wind Energy Development Managers Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$133,560	7,174	93,350	96,474	3%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for History, General majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students

2,442

Female Students

925 (37%)

Male Students

1,517 (62%)

Hispanic or Latino (1,019, 42%)

White (1,005, 41%)

Asian (134, 5%)

Two or more races (120, 5%)

Black or African American (74, 3%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (69, 3%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (11, <1%)

U.S. Nonresident (6, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (4, <1%)

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#1 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

83%

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1,110–1,290

$30,553

$55,866

#2 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

41%

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1,060–1,250

$18,314

$51,421

#3 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

53%

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880–1,090

$12,158

$49,066

#4 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

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$29,692

$50,740

#5 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

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$7,258

$53,327

#6 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

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$50,366

#7 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

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$1,414

$53,327

#8 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

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$8,650

$51,886

#9 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

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$13,513

$53,327

#10 Best College for History, General in the U.S.

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$14,391

$53,327

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