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History at University of Central Arkansas

If you plan to study history, take a look at what University of Central Arkansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,335. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in history from UCA.

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

UCA History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History
  • Master’s Degree in History

UCA History Rankings

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

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 UCA 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
246
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 590

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in history from UCA. This makes it the #290 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do History Graduates from UCA Make?

The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCA is $20,875. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.

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History Student Demographics at UCA

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

UCA History Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from UCA. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UCA 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 University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UCA History Master’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of history master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from UCA, 100% 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 University of Central Arkansas with a master's in history.

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

UCA 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 AR, the home state for University of Central Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers 11,480 $51,780
Managers 3,360 $86,410
History Professors 220 $82,070
Curators 80 $50,920
Archivists 60 $59,480

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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