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History at Kennesaw State University

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Kennesaw State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. Of the 5,969 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kennesaw State University in 2021, 38 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.

KSU Georgia History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

KSU Georgia History Rankings

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

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 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
125
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 249
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 944

Earnings of KSU Georgia History Graduates

The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at KSU Georgia is $31,973. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $28,881 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

26% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from KSU Georgia in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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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.

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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.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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