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Overview for History, General

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.

Careers for History, General Majors

A major in History, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in History, General

Top 5 Montana Colleges with the highest percentage of History, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
 63
(3.7%)
Less Selective$14,102 
Carroll College
Helena, MT
 10
(3.7%)
Less Selective$21,154 
Montana State University-Billings
Billings, MT
 15
(3.0%)
Less Selective$14,085 
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Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
 44
(2.4%)
Moderately Selective$16,997 
Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT
 3
(1.8%)
Moderately Selective$19,080 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.