History at Carnegie Mellon University
Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at Carnegie Mellon University stacks up to those at other schools.Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
Carnegie Mellon History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
Carnegie Mellon History Rankings
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
History Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Mellon History Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at Carnegie Mellon University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carnegie Mellon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 3 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Social Sciences
- English Language & Literature
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 PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
History Professors | 1,000 | $93,300 |
Curators | 670 | $53,840 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 600 | $42,700 |
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 Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.