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History in Indiana

History Schools in Indiana

534 students earned History degrees in Indiana in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, History is the 25th 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

In this state, there are 27,770 people employed in jobs related to a history degree, compared to 1,569,710 nationwide.

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Wages for History Jobs in Indiana

History grads earn an average of $45,560 in the state and $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

85% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. 80% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

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

This public school has an average net price of $14,000. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 97%.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,577. 91% of students get financical aid.

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

A typical student attending Purdue Northwest will pay a net price of $8,732. 86% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 97%.

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DePauw University

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. An average student at DePauw will pay a net price of $25,673. 87% of the teachers are full time.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#9

Wabash College

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

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,067.

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Saint Mary's College

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

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

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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

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to history.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Liberal Arts & Humanities 3,815
Social Sciences 2,941
Communication & Journalism 2,714
English Language & Literature 937
Theology & Religious Vocations 882
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 878
Philosophy & Religious Studies 317
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 300

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