History at Ohio University - Athens Campus
If you plan to study history, take a look at what Ohio University - Athens Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
OHIO Athens History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
OHIO Athens History Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in history, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Find Ohio University - Athens Campus Programs
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
History Student Demographics at OHIO Athens
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
OHIO Athens History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from OHIO Athens, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio University - Athens Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 11 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- 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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in OH | Average Salary in OH |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 52,240 | $61,930 |
Managers | 14,410 | $107,320 |
History Professors | 880 | $88,310 |
Curators | 380 | $57,220 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 370 | $41,940 |
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 Robert Chriss under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.