History at Bellarmine University

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Bellarmine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bellarmine U is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 3,293 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in history from Bellarmine U.

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

Bellarmine U History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Bellarmine U History Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Bellarmine U 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
Most Focused History Schools	616

History Student Demographics at Bellarmine U

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

Bellarmine U History Bachelor’s Program

The history program at Bellarmine U awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Bellarmine U are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Bellarmine U 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 KY, the home state for Bellarmine University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Managers	3,260	$92,630
History Professors	290	$65,410
Curators	150	$51,230
Museum Technicians and Conservators	80	$39,410

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 Braindrain0000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.