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 50
Pennsylvania
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
History, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA | 1
(9.1%) | |  | |
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| | Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary
Bethlehem, PA | 28
(7.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Haverford College
Haverford, PA | 21
(7.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA | 26
(7.0%) | | | |
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| | Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA | 20
(6.6%) | | | |
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| | Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA | 42
(6.5%) |  | | |
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| | Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA | 23
(6.5%) | | | |
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| | Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA | 19
(6.2%) | | | |
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| | Thiel College
Greenville, PA | 11
(6.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA | 70
(5.5%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.