History at University of San Francisco

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

USFCA is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 10,068 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,682 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of San Francisco in 2021, 21 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.

USFCA History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

USFCA History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at USFCA 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 USFCA 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	354
Most Focused History Schools	973

History Student Demographics at USFCA

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

USFCA History Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from USFCA. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at USFCA are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 San Francisco with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

USFCA 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 CA, the home state for University of San Francisco.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Museum Technicians and Conservators	1,890	$48,120
History Professors	1,380	$103,940
Curators	1,140	$67,650

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 Eric Chan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.