History at Kenyon College
If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Kenyon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Kenyon is located in Gambier, Ohio and has a total student population of 1,615.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
Kenyon History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
Kenyon History Rankings
The history major at Kenyon 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 Kenyon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Kenyon College.
Kenyon History Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Kenyon 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 Kenyon College with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kenyon College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree 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 OH, the home state for Kenyon College.
Occupation | Jobs in OH | Average Salary in OH |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 52,240 | $61,930 |
Managers | 14,410 | $107,320 |
History Professors | 880 | $88,310 |
Curators | 380 | $57,220 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 370 | $41,940 |
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 Curt Smith under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.