History at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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

UW - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 8,302. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in history from UW - Stevens Point.

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 - Stevens Point History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

UW - Stevens Point History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at UW - Stevens Point 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 UW - Stevens Point 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	308

Earnings of UW - Stevens Point History Graduates

The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Stevens Point is $33,404. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 16% higher than the national average of $28,881 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.

History Student Demographics at UW - Stevens Point

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

UW - Stevens Point History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Stevens Point, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Stevens Point since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UW - Stevens Point 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 - Stevens Point with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UW - Stevens Point 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 - Stevens Point.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By self under License

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