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History at Otterbein University

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History at Otterbein University

Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at Otterbein University stacks up to those at other schools.

Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,652. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in history from Otterbein.

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

Otterbein History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

Otterbein History Rankings

The history major at Otterbein 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 Otterbein

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

Otterbein History Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from Otterbein. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University 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 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Otterbein also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within History

If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Otterbein University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 12

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 OH, the home state for Otterbein University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Managers 14,410 $107,320
History Professors 880 $88,310
Curators 380 $57,220
Museum Technicians and Conservators 370 $41,940

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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