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History at Wheaton College Massachusetts

History at Wheaton College Massachusetts

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 Wheaton College Massachusetts stacks up to those at other schools.

Wheaton College Massachusetts is located in Norton, Massachusetts and approximately 1,670 students attend the school each year.

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

Wheaton College Massachusetts History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

Wheaton College Massachusetts History Rankings

The history major at Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts

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

Wheaton College Massachusetts History Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Wheaton College Massachusetts since its program graduates 30% more women than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wheaton College Massachusetts. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 12

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 MA, the home state for Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Managers 8,660 $131,450
History Professors 1,030 $97,350
Museum Technicians and Conservators 580 $56,100
Curators 520 $68,240

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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