Here, 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 Shepherd University ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at Shepherd University was ranked #380 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #4 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Shepherd University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shepherd University is $27,649. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Shepherd University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Shepherd University. About 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shepherd University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.