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Career options with a history degree

There are a lot of careers available for students who graduate with a history degree! Here are just a few for you to explore:

History Teacher (Check out our Master of Arts in Teaching – by adding just one more year to your undergraduate degree, you can earn a master’s degree that credentials you to teach history at the high school level!)
Museum Docent or Curator
Government Historian
National Park Ranger
Archivist
Librarian
Researcher/Writer
Filmmaker/Documentary Editor
Government Policy Worker
Journalist

A history degree is also great preparation for further studies in politics, economics, or law.