History at Wesley College

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

Wesley College is located in Dover, Delaware and approximately 917 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Wesley College.

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

Wesley College History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Wesley College History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how Wesley College performed in these rankings.

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 Wesley College 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 Schools	887
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,057
Most Popular History Schools	1,202

History Student Demographics at Wesley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Wesley College.

Wesley College History Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wesley College. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Wesley College 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 Wesley College with a bachelor's in history.

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

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

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 Wesley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	2

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• 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 DE, the home state for Wesley College.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
High School Teachers	2,650	$65,040
Managers	900	$134,410
Curators	60	$58,740
History Professors	50	$80,860
Archivists	40	$46,080

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 Toby Hudson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.