by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CCSU ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #204 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from CCSU. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,509 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,881 for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's history program at CCSU make a median salary of $38,927. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $39,755.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CCSU, history students borrow a median amount of $23,604 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Central Connecticut State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 history majors earned their master's degree from CCSU. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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