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History at University of Portland

Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at University of Portland stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,999 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in history from University of Portland.

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

University of Portland History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

University of Portland History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at University of Portland 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 University of Portland 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 680
Most Focused History Schools 823

History Student Demographics at University of Portland

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

University of Portland History Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The history program at University of Portland awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at University of Portland since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at University of Portland 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 Portland with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 Portland.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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