History at Southern University and A & M 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 Southern University and A & M College stacks up to those at other schools.

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,917. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in history from Southern University and A & M College.

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 University and A & M College History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Southern University and A & M College History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how Southern University and A & M College 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 Southern University and A & M College 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	609

History Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College History Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Southern University and A & M College. About 90% were men and 10% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% 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 University and A & M College with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southern University and A & M College 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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Curators	140	$42,190
History Professors	110	$71,360
Museum Technicians and Conservators	100	$24,690

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.