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History at Millsaps College

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

Millsaps is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 712. In 2021, 5 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Millsaps.

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

Millsaps History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

Millsaps History Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Millsaps 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 171
Most Focused History Schools 189
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 832
Most Popular History Schools 958

History Student Demographics at Millsaps

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

Millsaps History Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Millsaps, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Millsaps are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Millsaps College 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 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Millsaps 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 MS, the home state for Millsaps College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Managers 1,230 $82,230
History Professors 180 $71,790
Historians 110 $41,090
Curators 30 $44,240

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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