History, General at University of Virginia-Main Campus in Charlottesville, VA

History Bachelor's CIP 54.0101

Total Graduates

78

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

38%

30 of 78

Female Graduates

62%

48 of 78

Annual Tuition

$18,823

In-state rate

Available Degrees for History, General

Bachelor's 78 grads Bachelor's 35 grads Master's 22 grads DOCTORAL 9 grads

Program Popularity

#45
of 1,165 colleges nationally
96.1%
Produces more graduates than 96.1% of colleges offering this program
20,918
Total national graduates (Bachelor's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name History, General.
Degree Level Bachelor's
CIP Code 54.0101
Program Family History

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 78 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 38% male, 62% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

Primary Occupation
$64,580
Median Annual Salary
$47,330 $104,670
10th percentile 90th percentile
1,072,540 employed nationally -1.6% projected growth

Related Occupations

Managers, all other +4.5%
$136,550
History teachers, postsecondary -0.2%
$81,500
Historians +2.2%
$74,050

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$136,550

10-Year Job Growth

+4.5%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Showing top 5 of 10 careers
Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$109,240+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
Compliance Managers SOC: 11-9199
$109,240+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
Historians SOC: 19-3093
$59,240+2.2%
75%
primary100% confidence
$65,200-0.2%
75%
primary100% confidence
Managers, All Other SOC: 11-9199
$109,240+4.5%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$102,413

Peak Salary

$170,688

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Complex Problem Solving
Monitoring
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Speaking
Judgment and Decision Making
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Mathematics

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

C
Conventional
E
Enterprising
S
Social

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Organized
Detail-oriented
Confident
Persuasive
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Organization
Data management
Leadership roles
Sales
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Active Listening
Monitoring
Writing
Helping others
Achievement
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; helping and working with people?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Charlottesville, VA

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $18,823
Out-of-State Tuition $55,450
Average Net Price $17,831

Program Information

CIP Code: 54.0101
CIP Family: 54
IPEDS ID:
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