History at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is located in Magnolia, Arkansas and approximately 4,432 students attend the school each year. Of the 559 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in 2021, 8 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.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	680
Most Popular History Schools	790

History Student Demographics at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	8

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Education

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 AR, the home state for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Managers	3,360	$86,410
History Professors	220	$82,070
Curators	80	$50,920
Archivists	60	$59,480

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.