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History at Eastern Washington University

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and has a total student population of 12,349. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

EWU History Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in History

EWU History Rankings

History Student Demographics at EWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Eastern Washington University.

EWU History Master’s Program

27% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s in history from EWU in 2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from EWU, 64% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers 14,560 $67,550
Managers 11,280 $125,490
History Professors 430 $71,280
Museum Technicians and Conservators 230 $46,300
Curators 220 $65,790

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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