History at Stetson University

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Stetson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stetson is located in DeLand, Florida and approximately 4,462 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Stetson.

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

Stetson History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Stetson History Rankings

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

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 Stetson 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 Focused History Schools	328

History Student Demographics at Stetson

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

Stetson History Bachelor’s Program

The history program at Stetson awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 68% of these degrees went to men with the other 32% going to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Stetson 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 Stetson University with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within History

The following history concentations are available at Stetson University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Stetson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	19

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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 FL, the home state for Stetson University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Curators	680	$46,570
History Professors	450	$79,550
Museum Technicians and Conservators	400	$41,600

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 Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.