History at Riverside City College

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 Riverside City College stacks up to those at other schools.

Riverside City College is located in Riverside, California and approximately 20,080 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.

Riverside City College History Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in History

Riverside City College History Rankings

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History Student Demographics at Riverside City College

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

Riverside City College History Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of history associate's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in history only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at Riverside City College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

Riverside City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in history graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Riverside City 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.