History at Grand Valley State University
GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 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.
GVSU History Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in History (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
GVSU 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 GVSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Grand Valley State University.
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 Grand Valley State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
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High School Teachers | 24,130 | $62,950 |
Managers | 6,370 | $98,780 |
History Professors | 520 | $78,710 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 380 | $36,030 |
Curators | 370 | $50,530 |
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 Demhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.