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History at Butler University

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

Butler is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 5,544 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Butler.

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

Butler History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History
  • Master’s Degree in History

Butler History Rankings

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

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 Butler 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 Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 570
Most Popular History Schools 632
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 757
Most Focused History Schools 828

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in history from Butler. This is the #318 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

History Student Demographics at Butler

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

Butler History Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Butler. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Butler since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Butler History Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of history master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 12

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 IN, the home state for Butler University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Managers 7,290 $71,560
History Professors 290 $83,760
Curators 210 $45,560
Museum Technicians and Conservators 180 $36,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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