History at Haverford 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 Haverford College stacks up to those at other schools.Haverford is located in Haverford, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,307.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
Haverford History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
Haverford History Rankings
The history major at Haverford 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.
History Student Demographics at Haverford
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Haverford College.
Haverford History Bachelor’s Program
About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Haverford are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Haverford College with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at Haverford College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Haverford College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 14 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- 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 PA, the home state for Haverford College.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
History Professors | 1,000 | $93,300 |
Curators | 670 | $53,840 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 600 | $42,700 |
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 Jackbauerinvc under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.