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History at Brooklyn College

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if Brooklyn College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in history.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.

Brooklyn College History Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in History

Brooklyn College History Rankings

History Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Brooklyn College.

Brooklyn College History Master’s Program

50% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The history program at Brooklyn College awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
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 Brooklyn College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 8

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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Managers 16,600 $124,160
History Professors 2,050 $93,000
Curators 1,570 $73,850
Museum Technicians and Conservators 1,490 $56,040

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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