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History at Missouri Southern State University

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

Missouri Southern is located in Joplin, Missouri and approximately 5,045 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Missouri Southern.

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

Missouri Southern History Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in History (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

Missouri Southern History Rankings

The history major at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern

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

Missouri Southern History Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri Southern. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Missouri Southern since its program graduates 37% more women than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri Southern 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 MO, the home state for Missouri Southern State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Museum Technicians and Conservators 940 $41,350
History Professors 360 $80,820
Curators 220 $62,240

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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