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History in New Hampshire

History Schools in New Hampshire

679 students earned History degrees in New Hampshire in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, History is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 214 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of History Majors in New Hampshire

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 460
Master’s Degree 212
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of history majors in New Hampshire is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 76.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 11.2%
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Jobs for History Grads in New Hampshire

6,190 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 New Hampshire

In this state, history grads earn an average of $61,510. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 11 colleges in New Hampshire that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

493 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
134,345 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at SNHU.

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Dartmouth College

Hanover
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
6,292 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years.

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45 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
14,348 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at UNH.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,210 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,825.

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Saint Anselm College

Manchester
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $35,038. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
910 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. 100% of students get financical aid.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,928 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 23%. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,424. 100% of students get financical aid.

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#7

Granite State College

Manchester
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
1,879 Total Students

The average student takes 4.75 years to complete their degree at GSC. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
4,491 Total Students

52% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,083.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,352 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,917. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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#10

Rivier University

Nashua
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
2,178 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,286. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years.

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History Careers in NH

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title NH Job Growth NH Median Salary
History Professors 8% $93,390

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