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History at Southeast Missouri State University

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

Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and approximately 10,001 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Southeast Missouri State University.

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

Southeast Missouri State University History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History
  • Master’s Degree in History

Southeast Missouri State University History Rankings

The history major at Southeast Missouri State University 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.

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in history from Southeast Missouri State University. This is the #318 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

History Student Demographics at Southeast Missouri State University

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

Southeast Missouri State University History Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in history from Southeast Missouri State University in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Southeast Missouri State University since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Southeast Missouri State University 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 Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelor's in history.

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

Southeast Missouri State University History Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 history major earned their master's degree from Southeast Missouri State University.

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

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

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

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southeast Missouri State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 14

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 Southeast Missouri 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.

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