History at Muhlenberg College
If you plan to study history, take a look at what Muhlenberg College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Muhlenberg is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,067. Of the 662 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Muhlenberg College in 2021, 11 of them were history majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
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Muhlenberg History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
Muhlenberg History Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Muhlenberg compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The history major at Muhlenberg 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools | 3 |
Most Focused History Schools | 320 |
History Student Demographics at Muhlenberg
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Muhlenberg College.
Muhlenberg History Bachelor’s Program
About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Muhlenberg also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at Muhlenberg College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Muhlenberg College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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History | 11 |
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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 PA, the home state for Muhlenberg College.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
History Professors | 1,000 | $93,300 |
Curators | 670 | $53,840 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 600 | $42,700 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Duempel at de.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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