History at Rutgers University - Newark
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 Rutgers University - Newark stacks up to those at other schools.Rutgers Newark is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 13,231 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.
Rutgers Newark History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
Rutgers Newark History Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in history, making the school the #140 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Find Rutgers University - Newark Programs
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
History Student Demographics at Rutgers Newark
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
Rutgers Newark History Master’s Program
In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a master's in history.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at Rutgers University - Newark. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rutgers University - Newark. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| History | 11 |
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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Newark.
| Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 29,140 | $76,390 |
| Managers | 18,370 | $138,820 |
| History Professors | 750 | $91,270 |
| Curators | 120 | $75,750 |
| Historians | 80 | $76,320 |
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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