History at Drew University

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

Drew is located in Madison, New Jersey and has a total student population of 2,229. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in history from Drew.

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

Drew History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Drew History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Drew compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Drew 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	309
Most Focused History Schools	354
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	645
Most Popular History Schools	750

History Student Demographics at Drew

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

Drew History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Drew since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Drew are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	9

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• 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 NJ, the home state for Drew University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Managers	18,370	$138,820
History Professors	750	$91,270
Curators	120	$75,750
Historians	80	$76,320

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.