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History at Golden West College

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 Golden West College stacks up to those at other schools.

Golden West College is located in Huntington Beach, California and approximately 11,396 students attend the school each year.

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

Golden West College History Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in History

Golden West College 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 Golden West College

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

Golden West College History Associate’s Program

26% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of history associate's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

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Golden West College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in history graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within History

The following history concentations are available at Golden West College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Golden West College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 34

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 CA, the home state for Golden West College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Museum Technicians and Conservators 1,890 $48,120
History Professors 1,380 $103,940
Curators 1,140 $67,650

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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