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History at University of Nebraska at Kearney

History at University of Nebraska at Kearney

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 University of Nebraska at Kearney stacks up to those at other schools.

UNK is located in Kearney, Nebraska and has a total student population of 6,225.

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

UNK History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History
  • Master’s Degree in History

UNK History Rankings

History Student Demographics at UNK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

UNK History Master’s Program

23% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of history master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from UNK, 90% 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 University of Nebraska at Kearney 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 1
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within History

The following history concentations are available at University of Nebraska at Kearney. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska at Kearney. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 29

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers 7,880 $57,500
Managers 1,700 $101,380
Museum Technicians and Conservators 110 $34,240
History Professors 100 $73,050
Curators 100 $46,740

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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