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History at University of North Georgia

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

UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and approximately 19,793 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 55 history majors received their bachelor's degree from UNG.

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

UNG History Degrees Available

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

UNG History Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at UNG 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
Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 55
Most Popular History Schools 137

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

History Student Demographics at UNG

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

UNG History Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from UNG. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UNG 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 Georgia with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 47
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNG History Master’s Program

50% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a master's degree in history from UNG. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from UNG, 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 North Georgia 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

UNG 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 Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 57

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 GA, the home state for University of North Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Managers 14,480 $118,060
History Professors 250 $87,150
Curators 240 $46,380
Museum Technicians and Conservators 190 $43,390

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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