History at Berea College

Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at Berea College stacks up to those at other schools.

Berea is located in Berea, Kentucky and approximately 1,432 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in history from Berea.

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

Berea History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Berea History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how Berea performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Berea 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	543
Most Focused History Schools	633
Most Popular History Schools	1,124

History Student Demographics at Berea

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

Berea History Bachelor’s Program

The history program at Berea awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Berea since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Berea 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 Berea College with a bachelor's in history.

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

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

Concentrations Within History

The following history concentations are available at Berea College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Berea College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	3

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Education
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Psychology

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 Berea College.

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 Rachid Hogerhuis under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.