History at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Greensboro is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 19,764 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in history from UNC Greensboro.

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 Greensboro History Degrees Available

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

UNC Greensboro History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at UNC Greensboro 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 UNC Greensboro 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 Focused History Master’s Degree Schools	74
Most Popular History Schools	90
Most Focused History Doctor’s Degree Schools	120
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In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in history from UNC Greensboro. This makes it the #42 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in history, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

History Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UNC Greensboro 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 Greensboro with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNC Greensboro History Master’s Program

Of the 15 students who graduated with a master’s in history from UNC Greensboro in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.

Of the students who received a history master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 93% 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 Greensboro with a master's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNC Greensboro also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 1 students 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 Greensboro. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	77

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Library Science
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 Greensboro.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Willthacheerleader18 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.