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History at Hawaii Pacific University

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if Hawaii Pacific University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a total student population of 4,243. Of the 498 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hawaii Pacific University in 2021, 11 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.

Hawaii Pacific University History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

Online Classes Are Available at Hawaii Pacific University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Hawaii Pacific University offers distance education options for history at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Hawaii Pacific University History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how Hawaii Pacific University performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Hawaii Pacific University 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 Online History Associate Degree Schools 34
Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools 181
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 367
Most Popular History Schools 670

History Student Demographics at Hawaii Pacific University

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

Hawaii Pacific University History Bachelor’s Program

9% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Hawaii Pacific University. Of these graduates, 91% were men and 9% were women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Hawaii Pacific University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Hawaii Pacific University with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

Concentrations Within History

If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hawaii Pacific University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 11

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 HI, the home state for Hawaii Pacific University.

Occupation Jobs in HI Average Salary in HI
High School Teachers 4,310 $60,810
Managers 2,000 $93,760
History Professors 120 $69,440
Museum Technicians and Conservators 80 $39,270
Curators 40 $58,550

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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