History at College of Saint Benedict

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if College of Saint Benedict is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

CSB is located in Saint Joseph, Minnesota and approximately 1,668 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in history from CSB.

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

CSB History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

CSB History Rankings

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

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 CSB 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 Schools	958
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	984

History Student Demographics at CSB

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

CSB History Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from CSB. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at CSB since its program graduates 57% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at CSB are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 College of Saint Benedict with a bachelor's in history.

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

CSB 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 College of Saint Benedict. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	3

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Education
• 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 MN, the home state for College of Saint Benedict.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Managers	9,350	$128,590
History Professors	340	$80,920
Curators	200	$55,740
Museum Technicians and Conservators	200	$42,750

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.