A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of specific periods, issues and cultures; and applications to areas such as historic preservation, public policy, and records administration.
| A major in History, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 25
Alabama
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
History, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Stillman College Tuscaloosa, AL | 11 (10.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Judson College Marion, AL | 5 (10.0%) | |  | |
|  | Talladega College Talladega, AL | 2 (6.9%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of West Alabama Livingston, AL | 14 (6.9%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL | 23 (5.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Birmingham Southern College Birmingham, AL | 15 (5.2%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | 72 (3.8%) |  |  | |
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|  | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | 38 (3.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL | 7 (3.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Samford University Birmingham, AL | 20 (3.3%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.