History at William Carey University
William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and approximately 5,472 students attend the school each year. Of the 580 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from William Carey University in 2021, 7 of them were history majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
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William Carey University History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
William Carey University History Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how William Carey University performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The history major at William Carey 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 Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 735 |
| Most Popular History Schools | 790 |
| Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 924 |
| Most Focused History Schools | 974 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in history from William Carey University. This is the #318 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History Student Demographics at William Carey University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at William Carey University.
William Carey University History Bachelor’s Program
About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at William Carey 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 William Carey University with a bachelor's in history.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
William Carey University History Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Carey University with a master's in history.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
William Carey University also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at William Carey University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from William Carey University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| History | 8 |
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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 MS, the home state for William Carey University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 8,920 | $47,190 |
| Managers | 1,230 | $82,230 |
| History Professors | 180 | $71,790 |
| Historians | 110 | $41,090 |
| Curators | 30 | $44,240 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Woodlot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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