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General History in Washington

General History Schools in Washington

515 students earned General History degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.

A General History major is the 106th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General History Majors in Washington

General History majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 55
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a general history major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general history majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.4%
  • White: 69.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for General History Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 26,300 people employed in jobs related to a general history degree, compared to 1,537,960 nationwide.

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Wages for General History Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a general history grad in the state is $71,280, compared to a typical salary of $66,380 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Washington that offer general history degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. 96% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. A typical student attending CWU will pay a net price of $16,768. 74% of the teachers are full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 58% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $13,404. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,484. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at Wazzu.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. A typical student attending WWU will pay a net price of $18,373. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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General History Careers in WA

Some of the careers general history majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
High School Teachers 19% $68,740
History Professors 16% $63,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general history.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Other History 2
Public/Applied History 1

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