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History at University of Maryland Global Campus

History at University of Maryland Global Campus

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if University of Maryland Global Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and has a total student population of 58,526.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.

UMGC History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

Online Classes Are Available at UMGC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMGC offers distance education options for history at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMGC History Rankings

History Student Demographics at UMGC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.

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 University of Maryland Global Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Archivists 430 $67,360
Museum Technicians and Conservators 430 $66,300
History Professors 300 $75,970

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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