Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 124600
- Phone: (310) 954-4000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (951) 487-3215
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (951) 487-3235
FINANCIAL AID RATE
78%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
28:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$2,903Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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History Degree
The history program at Mt. San Jacinto Community College District prepares students for careers in politics, publishing, journalism, media and writing, as well as business and commerce, public sector administration, and charity and voluntary sectors. The program focuses on general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing, and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Program courses include: historiography, historical research methods, studies of specific periods, issues and culture, and historic preservation. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer history degrees.
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Mt. San Jacinto Community College District
12001 Chalon Rd, Los Angeles, CA
Mt. San Jacinto Community College is located on a beautiful campus in San Jacinto, California. The college is part of the 112 community college system in California. The college provides an education to students from Menifee Valley, San Jacinto and San Gorgonio Pass campuses. Tuition is only $46 per unit for California residents.
Classes and degrees from MSJC transfer to four-year colleges and universities in California. The college offers outstanding programs that prepare students for their career. Courses such as English as a Second Language help students who aim to build a strong foundation and ensure academic success. Distance Education allows students access to more than 140 online classes to help achieve their educational goals. Continuing Education courses are available for people trying to improve their skill set.
Faculty works closely with students to ensure their success by sharing their knowledge. The professional staff is also available to offer counseling, tutoring, Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSPS), Veterans’ Services, and Financial Aid. Courses are designed with the student in mind. The college’s goal is to help individuals lead a successful life.
The college offers top notch career and technical training. Degree programs are offered in Administrative Justice, Alcohol and Drug Studies, Automotive/Transportation Technology, Business Administration, Child Development and Education, Computer Information Systems, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Economics, Golf Course Management, legal assistant, medical assisting, nursing, real estate, and water technology.
Mt. San Jacinto Community College has a strong athletic department. Students can compete in baseball, football, golf, tennis, soccer, and volleyball. At MSJC, students can combine a strong education with an excellent athletic program.
Students Enrolled in the History Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Mt. San Jacinto Community College District offers an associate's degree program in history.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 27 |
Female | 15 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Asian | 1 |
Black | 1 |
Hispanic | 18 |
White | 20 |
Multiple Races | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the History program at Mt. San Jacinto Community College District, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Regulatory Affairs Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
Historians
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.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, historians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.7% from 2014 to 2024
History Teachers, Postsecondary
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.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the students Mt. San Jacinto Community College District accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Mt. San Jacinto Community College District may provide student services including:- Online course work available
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Child care
Intercollegiate Athletics
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball