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History Schools in Ohio

155 students earned History degrees in Ohio in the 2020-2021 year.

A History major is the 53rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of History Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 116
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of history majors in Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 78.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for History Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 68,550 people employed in jobs related to a history degree, compared to 1,569,710 nationwide.

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Wages for History Jobs in Ohio

History grads earn an average of $61,930 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
4,447 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,974. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. Graduates earn an average $40,173 after graduation.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

A typical student attending Ohio State will pay a net price of $16,845. 84% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.80%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,558. In their early career, BGSU grads earn an average salary of $37,312.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $23,831. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. 60% of the teachers are full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
10,936 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,906 a year.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,966 a year. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.00%. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 7.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
11,835 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,225. The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at Youngstown State University. The student loan default rate is 7.50% which is lower than average.

History Careers in OH

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Museum Technicians and Conservators 13% $38,060
Historians 13% $75,110
Curators 10% $49,980
Archivists 8% $44,660
Managers 7% $97,600
History Professors 6% $75,590
High School Teachers 6% $61,740

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