History at Auburn University
If you plan to study history, take a look at what Auburn University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
Auburn History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
Auburn History Rankings
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in history, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Find Auburn University Programs
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
History Student Demographics at Auburn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Auburn University.
Auburn History Master’s Program
In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 71% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in history.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within History
If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Auburn University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| History | 12 |
Related Majors
- Communication & Journalism
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- Social Sciences
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Careers That History Grads May Go Into
A degree in history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.
| Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 16,270 | $51,180 |
| Managers | 2,110 | $106,680 |
| History Professors | 350 | $65,450 |
| Curators | 100 | $54,900 |
| Archivists | 80 | $50,790 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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