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History at Providence College

Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at Providence College stacks up to those at other schools.

Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 4,821 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

Providence History Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in History

Providence History Rankings

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

8% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 history majors earned their master's degree from Providence. Of these graduates, 92% were men and 8% were women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from Providence, 77% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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