History at Augusta University

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

Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and has a total student population of 8,920. In 2021, 16 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Augusta University.

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

Augusta University History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Augusta University History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Augusta University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Augusta University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	158
	158
Most Popular History Schools	520
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	793

Earnings of Augusta University History Graduates

The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Augusta University is $30,570. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $28,881 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.

History Student Demographics at Augusta University

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

Augusta University History Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from Augusta University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Augusta University since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Augusta University 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 Augusta University with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Augusta University also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That History Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 GA, the home state for Augusta University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Managers	14,480	$118,060
History Professors	250	$87,150
Curators	240	$46,380
Museum Technicians and Conservators	190	$43,390

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.