History at Franklin Pierce University

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 Franklin Pierce University stacks up to those at other schools.

Franklin Pierce is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and approximately 1,928 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Franklin Pierce.

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

Franklin Pierce History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Franklin Pierce History Rankings

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

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 Franklin Pierce 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	786

History Student Demographics at Franklin Pierce

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

Franklin Pierce History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Franklin Pierce since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Franklin Pierce 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 Franklin Pierce University with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Franklin Pierce also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NH, the home state for Franklin Pierce University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers	5,130	$61,510
Managers	950	$123,580
History Professors	110	$97,700

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 User:LionOfJudah80 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.