History at Troy University
TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and approximately 16,497 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 31 history majors received their bachelor's degree from TROY.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
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TROY History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
Online Classes Are Available at TROY
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
TROY does offer online education options in history for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
TROY History Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at TROY 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 TROY 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 Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 677 |
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in history from TROY. This makes it the #211 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History Student Demographics at TROY
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Troy University.
TROY History Bachelor’s Program
About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at TROY 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 Troy University with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
TROY History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from TROY, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
TROY 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 AL, the home state for Troy University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 16,270 | $51,180 |
Managers | 2,110 | $106,680 |
History Professors | 350 | $65,450 |
Curators | 100 | $54,900 |
Archivists | 80 | $50,790 |
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 Mactones under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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