History at University of Missouri - St Louis
UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 13,874 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
UMSL History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
Online Classes Are Available at UMSL
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.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMSL offers distance education options for history at the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
UMSL History Rankings
The history major at UMSL 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 UMSL
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.
UMSL History Bachelor’s Program
About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UMSL 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 Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UMSL History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from UMSL, 77% 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 Missouri - St Louis with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at University of Missouri - St Louis. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Missouri - St Louis. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 57 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - St Louis.
Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 27,930 | $54,280 |
Managers | 3,980 | $97,820 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 940 | $41,350 |
History Professors | 360 | $80,820 |
Curators | 220 | $62,240 |
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.