History at Connecticut College

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 Connecticut College stacks up to those at other schools.

Conn College is located in New London, Connecticut and has a total student population of 1,737. In 2021, 26 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Conn College.

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

Conn College History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Conn College History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Conn College 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 Conn College 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
	166
	168
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	288

History Student Demographics at Conn College

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

Conn College History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Conn College since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Conn College are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Connecticut College with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	26

Related Majors

• Education
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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 CT, the home state for Connecticut College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Managers	6,590	$129,730
History Professors	320	$83,870
Museum Technicians and Conservators	290	$55,340
Curators	230	$67,430

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.