University of Denver (DU) - History

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History

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. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Colorado schools that offer a history degree. Students at University of Denver who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the History Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the history program at the University of Denver for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of Denver Degree Level Breakdown For The History Program
 Total

All Students

16

By Gender

University of Denver Student Gender Breakdown For The History Program
 Total

Male

7

Female

9

By Race

University of Denver Student Racial Breakdown For The History Program
 Total

American Indian

-

Black

-

Asian

-

Hispanic

1

White

10

Unknown

3

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Historians

Job Description

Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of historians in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 4,000
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 4,700
  • Percent Job Growth: 17.90%
  • Percent of History Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 12%

History Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of history teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

List of schools that offer a history degree or program in Colorado

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 22
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Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 158
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Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 37
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Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 18
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Mesa State College
Grand Junction, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 16
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Metropolitan State College of Denver
Denver, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 116
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Regis University
Denver, CO
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 8
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United States Air Force Academy
USAFA, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 11
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University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 190
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 89
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University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 52
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University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 55
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Western State College of Colorado
Gunnison, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 8
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011