by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Gordon College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The bachelor's program at Gordon College was ranked #334 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #24 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gordon College handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Gordon College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,587 a year. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Gordon College.
The history program at Gordon College awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Gordon College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gordon College with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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