History at Gardner - Webb University

If you plan to study history, take a look at what Gardner - Webb University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gardner - Webb is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina and approximately 3,536 students attend the school each year. Of the 495 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gardner - Webb University in 2021, 2 of them were history majors.

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

Gardner - Webb History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Gardner - Webb History Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Gardner - Webb 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	1,057
Most Popular History Schools	1,202

History Student Demographics at Gardner - Webb

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

Gardner - Webb History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from Gardner - Webb in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Gardner - Webb are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Gardner - Webb 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 Gardner - Webb University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Gardner - Webb University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	2

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Education

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 NC, the home state for Gardner - Webb University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Managers	11,990	$121,500
History Professors	770	$72,800
Curators	590	$47,200
Museum Technicians and Conservators	210	$40,850

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 The Voice of Hassocks under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.