History at The University of Tennessee - Martin

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 The University of Tennessee - Martin stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Martin is located in Martin, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,117.

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

UT Martin History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Online Classes Are Available at UT Martin

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UT Martin does offer online courses in history for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UT Martin History Rankings

The history major at UT Martin 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.

History Student Demographics at UT Martin

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

UT Martin History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UT Martin since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UT Martin 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 The University of Tennessee - Martin with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within History

If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Tennessee - Martin. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	14

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• English Language & Literature
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Martin.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Managers	14,480	$83,010
History Professors	500	$73,040
Curators	170	$49,920
Museum Technicians and Conservators	130	$43,940

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.