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History in Colorado

History Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 495 students earned their History degrees in CO.

A History major is the 27th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of History Majors in Colorado

History majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 432
Master’s Degree 58
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a history major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of history majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 77.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for History Grads in Colorado

There are 26,880 people in the state and 1,569,710 people in the nation working in history jobs.

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Wages for History Jobs in Colorado

History grads earn an average of $62,090 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. 68% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,971.

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90 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,512. 84% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Colorado State.

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77 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
19,086 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.92 years to graduate. A typical student attending MSU Denver will pay a net price of $15,602.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.57 years. A typical student attending UCCS will pay a net price of $16,772.

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54 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,465. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 66% of the teachers are full time.

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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
4,307 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.01 years to complete their degree at USAFA. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 48% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
5,925 Total Students

The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Colorado State University - Pueblo. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. A typical student attending Colorado State University - Pueblo will pay a net price of $12,815.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
3,164 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

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History Careers in CO

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
History Professors 24% $62,080
Archivists 17% $42,500

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