History Degree

The history program at University of South Florida Sarasota – Manatee 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 Washington colleges that offer history degrees.

University of South Florida Sarasota – Manatee

Also known as USF Sarasota-Manatee

775 E. Holland Ave Suite 110, Spokane, WA

University of South Florida Sarasota - Manatee provides a variety of degree programs for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Sarasota, FL and publically funded. Enrollment at University of South Florida Sarasota - Manatee exceeds a thousand per year.

Students may choose from many areas of study, including:

• Elementary Education
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Accounting

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. More information from the admissions office can be found at sarasota.usf.edu.

The tuition at University of South Florida Sarasota - Manatee varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $5,600 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $16,000 for the year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Contact information, financial aid information, areas of study offered, and much more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.sarasota.usf.edu.

Students Enrolled in the History Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. USF Sarasota-Manatee offers a bachelor's degree program in history.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

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

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).