Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

History at California State University - Chico

Find Schools Near

History at California State University - Chico

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 California State University - Chico stacks up to those at other schools.

Chico State is located in Chico, California and has a total student population of 16,746. Of the 4,313 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Chico in 2021, 67 of them were history majors.

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

Chico State History Degrees Available

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

Chico State History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Chico State 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 Chico State 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
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 254
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
416

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in history from Chico State. This makes it the #290 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

History Student Demographics at Chico State

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

Chico State History Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

undefined

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Chico State are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Chico State History Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in history from Chico State. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

undefined

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

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

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

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Chico. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 69

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Chico.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Museum Technicians and Conservators 1,890 $48,120
History Professors 1,380 $103,940
Curators 1,140 $67,650

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.