History at University of Oregon
UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and approximately 21,752 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,533 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Oregon in 2021, 68 of them were history majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
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UO History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
UO History Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at UO 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 UO 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 317 |
| Most Focused History Schools | 575 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in history from UO. This is the #318 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in history, making the school the #140 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
History Student Demographics at UO
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Oregon.
UO History Bachelor’s Program
About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UO are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor's in history.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 46 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
UO History Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master's in history.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UO also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at University of Oregon. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Oregon. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| History | 69 |
Related Majors
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Psychology
- Education
- Communication & Journalism
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 OR, the home state for University of Oregon.
| Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 10,390 | $72,640 |
| Managers | 7,850 | $94,400 |
| History Professors | 270 | $86,620 |
| Curators | 130 | $49,850 |
| Archivists | 80 | $43,470 |
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 Visitor7 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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