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 the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in history 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

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Stetson compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	289

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Stetson. About 68% were men and 32% were 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.

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.