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. We've also included details on how USI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.
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The bachelor's program at USI was ranked #372 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern Indiana handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,905 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,881 for all history students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USI, history students borrow a median amount of $21,629 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.
Learn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Southern Indiana.
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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