History at Berry College

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

Berry is located in Mount Berry, Georgia and approximately 2,125 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Berry.

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

Berry History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Berry History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Berry 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 Berry 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	223
Most Focused History Schools	247
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	570

History Student Demographics at Berry

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

Berry History Bachelor’s Program

The history program at Berry awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Berry 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 Berry College with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Berry College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	11

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Education

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 Berry College.

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
• Image Credit: By Froggerlaura under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.