History at Wright State University - Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if Wright State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.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
Find Wright State University - Main Campus Programs
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
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

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.

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
The following history concentations are available at Wright State University - Main Campus. 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 |
---|---|
General 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By K. Shimada under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.