History at Lesley University
If you plan to study history, take a look at what Lesley University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.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 section at the bottom of this page.
Lesley History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
Lesley History Rankings
The history major at Lesley 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 Lesley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Lesley University.
Lesley History Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history 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.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at Lesley University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lesley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 9 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Social Sciences
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- English Language & Literature
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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 MA, the home state for Lesley University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
Managers | 8,660 | $131,450 |
History Professors | 1,030 | $97,350 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 580 | $56,100 |
Curators | 520 | $68,240 |
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.