History at University of Southern Indiana

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

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and approximately 10,203 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 history majors received their bachelor's degree from USI.

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

USI History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

USI History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at USI 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 USI 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 Schools	459

History Student Demographics at USI

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

USI History Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from USI. About 21% of these graduates were women and the other 79% were men.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at USI 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 Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within History

If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern Indiana. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	19

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

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 IN, the home state for University of Southern Indiana.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Managers	7,290	$71,560
History Professors	290	$83,760
Curators	210	$45,560
Museum Technicians and Conservators	180	$36,250

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 AJ Eaton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.