Public/Applied History

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#1 #1 Best College for Public/Applied History in the U.S. Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID Brigham Young University-Idaho is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 68 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $7,899 Median Starting Salary $52,249
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About Public/Applied History

A program that focuses on the application of history and administrative skills to the recording of public events and the management of related historical resources. Includes instruction in historical research methods, the planning and administration of public history projects, and applications to specific problems in public organizations, government agencies, foundations, and other facilities.

For all the 259 degrees awarded in Public/Applied History per year, the majority of them are Masters degree. Out of the 68 students earning degrees at the Associates degree level across the US, 93% percent identify as women and 7% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the US study Public/Applied History, Idaho has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Public/Applied History is $42,000.