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History at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

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History at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

If you plan to study history, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 15,314. In 2021, 21 history majors received their bachelor's degree from UW Oshkosh.

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

UW Oshkosh History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

UW Oshkosh History Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at UW Oshkosh 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
44
Most Popular History Schools 433
Most Focused History Schools 808

How Much Do History Graduates from UW Oshkosh Make?

The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Oshkosh is $38,022. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 32% higher than the national average of $28,881 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.

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History Student Demographics at UW Oshkosh

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

UW Oshkosh History Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW Oshkosh. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UW Oshkosh 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 Wisconsin - Oshkosh 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 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW Oshkosh 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Managers 12,400 $85,050
History Professors 340 $80,590
Curators 210 $50,610
Archivists 90 $47,800

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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