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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 50 Ohio Colleges with the highest percentage of History, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Pontifical College Josephinum
Columbus, OH
 4
(13.8%)
 $15,597 
Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Newark, OH
 14
(12.0%)
Open Admissions$18,903 
Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Marion, OH
 10
(10.4%)
Open Admissions$18,903 
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Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
 32
(7.5%)
Highly Selective$40,240 
Muskingum College
New Concord, OH
 21
(7.0%)
Less Selective$18,960 
The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
 27
(6.8%)
Less Selective$33,770 
Heidelberg College
Tiffin, OH
 16
(6.5%)
Less Selective$19,922 
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Denison University
Granville, OH
 35
(6.5%)
Highly Selective$35,300 
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
 36
(5.4%)
Highly Selective$38,012 
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
 21
(4.9%)
Less Selective$19,100 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.