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History at University of New Orleans

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

UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 8,375 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.

UNO History Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in History

UNO History Rankings

History Student Demographics at UNO

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

UNO History Master’s Program

69% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 history majors earned their master's degree from UNO. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from UNO, 69% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 New Orleans. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 13

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 LA, the home state for University of New Orleans.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Managers 9,790 $87,080
Curators 140 $42,190
History Professors 110 $71,360
Museum Technicians and Conservators 100 $24,690

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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