Military History

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#1

#1 Best College for Military History in the U.S.

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Every year, Hawaii Pacific University grants around 118 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$52,044

#2

#2 Best College for Military History in the U.S.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

1,040–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$50,740

#3

#3 Best College for Military History in the U.S.

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV

At American Public University System, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Intelligence, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$53,327

#4

#4 Best College for Military History in the U.S.

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Each year, United States Military Academy grants around 84 degrees to students majoring in Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Systems Engineering, and International Relations and Affairs....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,230–1,440

Median Starting Salary

$48,833

#5

#5 Best College for Military History in the U.S.

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Annually, Marquette University grants about 142 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biomedical Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,230–1,390

Median Starting Salary

$57,821

#6

#6 Best College for Military History in the U.S.

Park University
Parkville, MO

Each year, Park University awards around 307 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

930–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$50,719

#7

#7 Best College for Military History in the U.S.

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

At Rogers State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Nursing Science, Social Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

800–1,070

Median Starting Salary

$51,148

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About Military History

A program that focuses on the study of the history of warfare and military institutions in their operational, politico-economic and socio-cultural contexts; including airpower history, naval history, and military history. Includes instruction in military organization, military operations, the history of technology, leadership and biography, military psychology and behavior, international relations and politics, economics, aspects of general and regional history, cultural history and anthropology, historiography, and applicable quantitative methods.

For all the 258 degrees awarded in Military History per year, the majority of them are Postbaccalaureate certificate. Out of the 100 students earning degrees at the Bachelors degree level in the US, 88% percent identify as men and 12% percent identify as women. Though students at schools all over the US study Military History, Virginia has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Military History is $42,000.

Popularity of Military History Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Military History degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

For Military History majors, some of the most in demand careers include Managers, All Other, History Teachers, Postsecondary and Historians. Not only that, Military History graduates may land a high-paying job, such as Managers, All Other or History Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Military History majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Military History majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
100
Female Students
12 (12%)
Male Students
88 (88%)

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