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History at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

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History at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

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 Citadel Military College of South Carolina stacks up to those at other schools.

The Citadel is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 3,740 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 history majors received their bachelor's degree from The Citadel.

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

The Citadel History Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at The Citadel

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, The Citadel does offer online courses in history for the following degree levels:

The Citadel History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at The Citadel 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 The Citadel 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 Value History Master’s Degree Schools 13
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 25
31
Most Focused History Graduate Certificate Schools 37
Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools 37
49
Best Value History Schools 79
Most Popular Online History Schools 83
Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools 211
Most Popular History Schools 503
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 505

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in history from The Citadel. This makes it the #211 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do History Graduates from The Citadel Make?

The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Citadel is $37,853. This is 31% higher than $28,881, which is the national average for all history bachelor's degree recipients.

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History Student Demographics at The Citadel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

The Citadel History Bachelor’s Program

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at The Citadel 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 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 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 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

The Citadel History Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The history program at The Citadel awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from The Citadel, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina 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 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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