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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 46 North Carolina Colleges with the highest percentage of History, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Davidson College
Davidson, NC
 45
(10.4%)
Most Selective$34,776 
Wake Forest University
Winston Salem, NC
 79
(7.7%)
Highly Selective$36,560 
Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC
 7
(7.5%)
Moderately Selective$18,120 
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Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
 52
(6.7%)
Less Selective$13,805 
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Asheville, NC
 38
(5.4%)
Less Selective$15,504 
Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC
 9
(5.1%)
Less Selective$22,666 
Brevard College
Brevard, NC
 6
(4.7%)
Highly Selective$20,050 
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North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
 38
(4.4%)
Less Selective$14,104 
Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC
 10
(4.3%)
Less Selective$18,570 
St Andrews Presbyterian College
Laurinburg, NC
 7
(4.1%)
Open Admissions$20,375 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.