History Schools
In Kansas City, Missouri
History faculty can choose to work at one of 4 history schools in Kansas City. The trends in Kansas City's history academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes history training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in History
- Masters degree in History
Statistics
Professional Trends
Kansas City Vs. Missouri History Employment
| Kansas City | 50 |
| Missouri | 190 |
Of the 190 history professionals employed in Missouri, 50 work in Kansas City. There has been a 29% decline in the number of history professionals in Kansas City between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of history professionals in Kansas City has decreased, overall employment in Kansas City has increased.
Kansas City Vs. Missouri History employment growth
| 110 | 170 | 150 | 180 | 190 |
| 70 | 60 | No data | No data | 50 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Missouri
- Dark Yellow: Kansas City
History VS. All professions salaries in Kansas City
| $50,695 | $53,395 | No data | No data | $55,190 |
| $39,400 | $40,950 | $42,340 | $43,240 | $44,060 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: History in Kansas City
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Kansas City
In Kansas City, salaries for history professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $55,190 per year was earned by history professionals in Kansas City. The average salary for history professionals in Kansas City was $50,695 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of history professionals in Kansas City is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for History professionals in Kansas City
10th percentile |
$32,190 |
25th percentile |
$38,780 |
50th percentile |
$50,430 |
75th percentile |
$71,440 |
90th percentile |
$87,500 |
Kansas City history professionals earn a median yearly salary of $50,430. The 10% of history professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $32,190 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 172% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for History professionals and related professions in Kansas City
Liberal Arts |
$48,730 |
History |
$55,190 |
Political Science |
$59,400 |
On average history professionals in Kansas City earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Kansas City.
Educational Trends
History schools in Kansas City
Many of Kansas City's history professionals are graduates of one of the 4 accredited history schools in the city.
History Programs Offered In Kansas City
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in history offered by Kansas City's history schools.
Student Completed History Degrees In Kansas City
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
44 |
master |
4 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 48 |
In 2010 approximately 48 students completed history courses.