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History Schools in Indiana

79 History students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A History major is the 25th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of History Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 59
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 77.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.6%
  • Other Races: 2.5%
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Jobs for History Grads in Indiana

There are 27,770 people in the state and 1,569,710 people in the nation working in history jobs.

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Wages for History Jobs in Indiana

In this state, history grads earn an average of $45,560. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 9 colleges in Indiana that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,619. The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $47,001 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,809 Total Students

In their early career, Notre Dame grads earn an average salary of $76,123. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Notre Dame.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

A typical student attending IUPUI will pay a net price of $12,416. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 81%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

A typical student attending Indiana State will pay a net price of $14,270. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,717 a year. 61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
5,638 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.30%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,808.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.69 years.

#9

Butler University

Indianapolis
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
5,544 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $39,430.

History Careers in IN

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Curators 13% $41,320
History Professors 12% $73,520
Museum Technicians and Conservators 9% $32,980
Archivists 8% $38,100
Managers 7% $61,910
High School Teachers 7% $50,420
Historians 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Education 8,353
Psychology 735
Communication & Journalism 391
Social Sciences 290
Library Science 152
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 60
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 7

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