History at Del Mar College

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Del Mar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,678.

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

DMC History Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in History

DMC History Rankings

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.

History Student Demographics at DMC

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

DMC History Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of history associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in history only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at DMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in history graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 TX, the home state for Del Mar College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Managers	20,710	$122,130
History Professors	2,150	$82,360
Curators	680	$57,150
Museum Technicians and Conservators	500	$44,090

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.