General History at Auburn University

What traits are you looking for in a general history school? To help you decide if Auburn University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general history program.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General History section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn General History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General History
• Master’s Degree in General History

Auburn General History Rankings

The general history major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in general history. This makes the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General History Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general history majors at Auburn University.

Auburn General History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of general history bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical general history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at Auburn since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general history at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in general history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Auburn General History Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general history master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% women graduate in general history each year. Auburn does a better job at serving the female population as it supports 25% more women than average.

In the general history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 71% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in general history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That General History Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Managers	2,110	$106,680
History Professors	350	$65,450
Historians	40	$67,870

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 Robert S. Donovan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.