History Undergraduate Certificates
A undergraduate certificate in History is offered at 1,367 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in History. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and11% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of History Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 30,992 people earned theirHistory majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in History at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 9 |
| Associate’s Degree | 2,382 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 23,368 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,457 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 773 |
Earnings of History Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in History of $45,509 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,609 |
| 4 years | $45,509 |
| 5 years | $52,530 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for History students with their undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in History. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of History graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8 | 88.9% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 11.1% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular History Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 1,480 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in History. Learn more about the most popular below:
Liberty University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 567 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 542 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 526 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 381 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 278 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 235 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 231 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gettysburg College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. This school awarded 219 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. This school awarded 217 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. This school awarded 215 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. This school awarded 215 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 183 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. This school awarded 179 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 167 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 166 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 159 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Sacramento is a popular choice for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 156 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for History majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 154 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
William & Mary comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 143 people received their undergraduate certificate in History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in History. This school awarded 142 undergraduate certificates in History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
History Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| History | 30,992 |
| HISTORY | — |
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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