History at West Virginia Wesleyan College
Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at West Virginia Wesleyan College stacks up to those at other schools.West Virginia Wesleyan is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,066.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
West Virginia Wesleyan History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
West Virginia Wesleyan History Rankings
The history major at West Virginia Wesleyan 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.
Find West Virginia Wesleyan College Programs
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
History Student Demographics at West Virginia Wesleyan
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
West Virginia Wesleyan History Bachelor’s Program

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

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
West Virginia Wesleyan History Master’s Program

Of the students who received a history master's degree from West Virginia Wesleyan, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan College with a master'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 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at West Virginia Wesleyan College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Virginia Wesleyan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General History | 5 |
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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 3,790 | $47,050 |
Managers | 1,880 | $77,290 |
History Professors | 270 | $47,280 |
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 Fryeguy91 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.