History at Lake Erie College

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

LEC is located in Painesville, Ohio and approximately 949 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 history majors received their bachelor's degree from LEC.

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

LEC History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

LEC History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how LEC 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 LEC 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	672
Most Focused History Schools	793
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,057

History Student Demographics at LEC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Lake Erie College.

LEC History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from LEC, about 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at LEC since its program graduates 57% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at LEC 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 Lake Erie College 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	0

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

Concentrations Within History

The following history concentations are available at Lake Erie College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lake Erie College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	2

Related Majors

• 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 OH, the home state for Lake Erie 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 User:Dkocan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.