History at Queens College
QC is located in Queens, New York and approximately 19,700 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 59 history majors received their bachelor's degree from QC.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
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QC History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
QC History Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how QC 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 QC 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 32 |
77 | |
Best Value History Schools | 92 |
Best History Schools | 294 |
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in history from QC. This makes it the #32 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History Student Demographics at QC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Queens College.
QC History Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 Queens College with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 27 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
QC History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from QC, 69% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Queens College with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
QC 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 Queens College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Queens College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 75 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Library Science
- Communication & Journalism
- 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 NY, the home state for Queens College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
History Professors | 2,050 | $93,000 |
Curators | 1,570 | $73,850 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 1,490 | $56,040 |
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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