History at Kennesaw State University

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

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and approximately 41,181 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 38 history majors received their bachelor's degree from KSU Georgia.

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

KSU Georgia History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

KSU Georgia History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how KSU Georgia performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at KSU Georgia 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
Best Value History Schools	85
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	944

History Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

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

KSU Georgia History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 38 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in history from KSU Georgia in 2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at KSU Georgia 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 Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

KSU Georgia 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 Kennesaw State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	38

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• 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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Managers	14,480	$118,060
History Professors	250	$87,150
Curators	240	$46,380
Museum Technicians and Conservators	190	$43,390

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.