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
California
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
History, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | 537 (7.6%) |  |  | |
|  | University of California-Merced Merced, CA | 5 (6.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Pomona College Claremont, CA | 24 (6.2%) |  |  | |
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|  | California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA | 43 (5.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Whittier College Whittier, CA | 17 (5.5%) |  |  | |
|  | La Sierra University Riverside, CA | 10 (4.9%) |  |  | |
|  | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | 79 (4.8%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | 162 (4.7%) |  | - | |
|  | Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA | 21 (4.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Occidental College Los Angeles, CA | 21 (4.4%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.