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.
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
- Basic Certificate in History (Less Than 1 Year)
- 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
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Missouri Southern are white. This is below 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.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at Missouri Southern State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Missouri Southern State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General History | 5 |
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.