History at Valley City State University

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Valley City State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Valley City State University is located in Valley City, North Dakota and has a total student population of 1,676.

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

Valley City State University History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Online Classes Are Available at Valley City State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Valley City State University does offer online education options in history for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Valley City State University History Rankings

The history major at Valley City State University 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.

History Student Demographics at Valley City State University

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

Valley City State University History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Valley City State University since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Valley City State University 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 Valley City State University with a bachelor's in history.

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

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Valley City State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	3

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• English Language & Literature
• Communication & Journalism
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 ND, the home state for Valley City State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
High School Teachers	2,830	$55,400
Managers	1,130	$109,820
History Professors	40	$76,320
Curators	40	$49,160

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 Tim Evanson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.