History at Benedict College

If you plan to study history, take a look at what Benedict College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Benedict College is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 1,731 students attend the school each year.

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

Benedict College History Degrees Available

Benedict College History Rankings

Concentrations Within History

If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Benedict College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	1

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• English Language & Literature
• Communication & Journalism
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 SC, the home state for Benedict College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Managers	1,760	$100,890
History Professors	250	$75,570
Curators	110	$49,380
Archivists	90	$42,530

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.