History at North Carolina State University
If you plan to study history, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
NC State History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
NC State History Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in history, making the school the #99 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Find North Carolina State University Programs
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
History Student Demographics at NC State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at North Carolina State University.
NC State History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from NC State, 62% 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 38% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at North Carolina State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 19 |
Related Majors
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Communication & Journalism
- 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 25,240 | $47,580 |
Managers | 11,990 | $121,500 |
History Professors | 770 | $72,800 |
Curators | 590 | $47,200 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 210 | $40,850 |
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 Haruhide000 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.