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History at Shenandoah University

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

Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and approximately 4,174 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Shenandoah.

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

Shenandoah History Degrees Available

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

Shenandoah History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how Shenandoah performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Shenandoah 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 Popular History Undergraduate Certificate Schools 2
Most Focused History Undergraduate Certificate Schools 2
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 832
Most Focused History Schools 1,012
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,039

History Student Demographics at Shenandoah

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

Shenandoah History Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from Shenandoah. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Shenandoah are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Shenandoah University with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Shenandoah 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 VA, the home state for Shenandoah University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Managers 17,280 $134,500
History Professors 1,030 $72,120
Museum Technicians and Conservators 440 $45,100
Curators 300 $63,140

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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