History at Providence College
If you plan to study history, take a look at what Providence College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,821.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
Providence History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
Providence 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 Providence
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Providence College.
Providence History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from Providence, 80% 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 Providence College with a master's in history.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at Providence College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Providence College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| History | 13 |
Related Majors
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 RI, the home state for Providence College.
| Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 4,410 | $71,440 |
| Managers | 830 | $114,660 |
| History Professors | 200 | $109,240 |
| Archivists | 80 | $59,520 |
| Curators | 60 | $63,030 |
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 John Phelan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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