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History at Minnesota State University - Mankato

History at Minnesota State University - Mankato

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if Minnesota State University - Mankato is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and has a total student population of 14,761.

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

Minnesota State Mankato History Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Minnesota State Mankato

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Minnesota State Mankato does offer online education options in history for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Minnesota State Mankato History Rankings

The history major at Minnesota State Mankato 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 Minnesota State Mankato

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Minnesota State Mankato History Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Minnesota State Mankato since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Minnesota State Mankato 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato 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 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Minnesota State Mankato History Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of history master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from Minnesota State Mankato, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a master's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Minnesota State University - Mankato. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 31

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Managers 9,350 $128,590
History Professors 340 $80,920
Curators 200 $55,740
Museum Technicians and Conservators 200 $42,750

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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