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 14
Oregon
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
History, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Willamette University Salem, OR | 32 (7.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | 32 (6.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Reed College Portland, OR | 18 (6.0%) |  |  | |
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|  | Linfield College McMinnville, OR | 15 (4.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR | 26 (3.9%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | 131 (3.6%) |  | - | |
|  | George Fox University Newberg, OR | 16 (3.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | Portland State University Portland, OR | 97 (2.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | 6 (2.5%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Portland Portland, OR | 14 (2.0%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.