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History in Indiana

History Schools in Indiana

534 History students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, History is the 42nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of History Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 428
Master’s Degree 61
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 82.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for History Grads in Indiana

27,770 people in the state and 1,569,710 in the nation are employed in jobs related to history.

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Wages for History Jobs in Indiana

A typical salary for a history grad in the state is $45,560, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at IU Bloomington. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,878.

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53 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,419. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,809 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,974. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. This public school has an average net price of $14,000.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 91% of students get financical aid.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Purdue Northwest will pay a net price of $8,732. It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate.

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DePauw University

Greencastle
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,752 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at DePauw.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
10,203 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at USI. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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#9

Wabash College

Crawfordsville
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
868 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,067. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
1,581 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. 100% of students get financical aid.

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History Careers in IN

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
History Professors 12% $73,520
Archivists 8% $38,100

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