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History at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 126 history majors received their bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte.

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

UNC Charlotte History Degrees Available

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

UNC Charlotte History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how UNC Charlotte performed in these rankings.

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 UNC Charlotte 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 History Schools 25
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 92
Most Focused History Schools 341
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 361

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in history from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #32 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

History Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte History Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte. Of these graduates, 65% were men and 35% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UNC Charlotte 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 97
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UNC Charlotte History Master’s Program

69% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in history from UNC Charlotte. About 31% were men and 69% were women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from UNC Charlotte, 88% 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 North Carolina at Charlotte 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 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNC Charlotte also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 142

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Managers 11,990 $121,500
History Professors 770 $72,800
Curators 590 $47,200
Museum Technicians and Conservators 210 $40,850

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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