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History Schools in Nevada

109 History students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, History is the 25th most popular major in the state out of a total 35 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of History Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 86
Associate Degree 13
Master’s Degree 10

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.8%
  • White: 64.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for History Grads in Nevada

13,320 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 Nevada

A typical salary for a history grad in the state is $57,910, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Nevada that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,993. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $42,832 after graduation.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,930. Graduates earn an average $44,263 after graduation.

#3

Nevada State College

Henderson
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
7,289 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 5.00 years.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,965 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,019. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,766 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,249 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,200.

History Careers in NV

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Archivists 33% $0
Curators 25% $57,450
High School Teachers 22% $57,730
Museum Technicians and Conservators 20% $32,690
Managers 19% $94,460

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Education 1,387
Psychology 996
Social Sciences 925
Communication & Journalism 523
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 175
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 35

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