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History at MiraCosta College

History at MiraCosta College

If you plan to study history, take a look at what MiraCosta College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MiraCosta College is located in Oceanside, California and has a total student population of 12,645.

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

MiraCosta College History Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in History

MiraCosta College History Rankings

History Student Demographics at MiraCosta College

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

MiraCosta College History Associate’s Program

36% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of history associate's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in history at MiraCosta College are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. MiraCosta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in history graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a associate's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within History

The following history concentations are available at MiraCosta College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at MiraCosta College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 18

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 CA, the home state for MiraCosta College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Museum Technicians and Conservators 1,890 $48,120
History Professors 1,380 $103,940
Curators 1,140 $67,650

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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