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 46
Illinois
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
History, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | 68 (5.7%) |  |  | |
|  | MacMurray College Jacksonville, IL | 7 (5.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Illinois College Jacksonville, IL | 11 (5.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | 93 (4.6%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Illinois at Springfield Springfield, IL | 31 (4.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL | 21 (4.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | 22 (4.2%) |  |  | |
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|  | Monmouth College Monmouth, IL | 11 (4.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Eureka College Eureka, IL | 5 (4.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL | 61 (4.1%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.