History Education at Lesley University

Every history education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history teacher education program at Lesley University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 4,200 students attend the school each year.

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

Lesley History Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History Teacher Education
• Master’s Degree in History Teacher Education

Lesley History Education Rankings

The history teacher education major at Lesley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History Education. 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 Teacher Education Student Demographics at Lesley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history teacher education majors at Lesley University.

Lesley History Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of history teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 78% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a bachelor's in history teacher education.

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

Lesley History Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of history teacher education master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Of the students who received a history teacher education master's degree from Lesley, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the history teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a master's in history teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Chemistry Education
• Computer Teacher Education
• Biology Education
• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
• Reading Teacher Education

Careers That History Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in history teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Lesley University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Middle School Teachers	16,910	$79,030
Education Professors	1,890	$76,230
History Professors	1,030	$97,350

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.