History at John Brown University

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

JBU is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and approximately 2,343 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in history from JBU.

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

JBU History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

JBU History Rankings

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

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 JBU 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 Focused History Schools	864
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	915

History Student Demographics at JBU

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

JBU History Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from JBU. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from John Brown 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	2

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

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at John Brown University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	4

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Education
• Psychology

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 AR, the home state for John Brown University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Managers	3,360	$86,410
History Professors	220	$82,070
Curators	80	$50,920
Archivists	60	$59,480

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 Tim Morgan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.