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 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
History, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA | 55
(19.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Pontifical College Josephinum
Columbus, OH | 4
(13.8%) | |  | |
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| | Yale University
New Haven, CT | 175
(13.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Wabash College
Crawfordsville, IN | 27
(13.2%) |  | | |
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| | Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC | 30
(12.1%) | | | |
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| | Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Newark, OH | 14
(12.0%) |  | | |
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| | Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA | 29
(11.9%) |  | | |
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| | Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, VA | 28
(11.9%) | | | |
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| | Ripon College
Ripon, WI | 22
(11.8%) | | | |
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| | Sewanee: The University of the South
Sewanee, TN | 40
(11.6%) | | | |
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