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History at Wright State University - Main Campus

History at Wright State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study history, take a look at what Wright State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and has a total student population of 10,936.

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

Wright State University - Main Campus History Degrees Available

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

Wright State University - Main Campus History Rankings

History Student Demographics at Wright State University - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Wright State University - Main Campus.

Wright State University - Main Campus History Master’s Program

59% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of history master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus, 88% 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 Wright State University - Main Campus 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 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wright State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 8

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 OH, the home state for Wright State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Managers 14,410 $107,320
History Professors 880 $88,310
Curators 380 $57,220
Museum Technicians and Conservators 370 $41,940

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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