History at Valley City State University

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

Valley City State University is located in Valley City, North Dakota and approximately 1,676 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Valley City State University.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Valley City State University 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 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	792
Most Focused History Schools	922
Most Popular History Schools	1,124

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

The history program at Valley City State University awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Valley City State University 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 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

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