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History Schools in Nebraska

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

As a degree choice, History is the 18th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of History Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 43
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 87.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for History Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 9,890 people employed in jobs related to a history degree, compared to 1,569,710 nationwide.

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Wages for History Jobs in Nebraska

History grads earn an average of $57,500 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Nebraska that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,225 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 70%. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,892 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. In their early career, UNOMAHA grads earn an average salary of $41,984.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

A typical student attending UNL will pay a net price of $17,013. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

History Careers in NE

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Archivists 100% $0
Curators 13% $43,340
Managers 11% $96,360
Museum Technicians and Conservators 10% $32,970
History Professors 8% $70,880
High School Teachers 6% $56,750
Historians 0% $57,970

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Education 2,838
Social Sciences 224
Psychology 179
Communication & Journalism 102
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 75
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 4

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