American History Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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History and Politics of the Americas with a Year Abroad BA (Hons) | University College London | 70% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £26200 | 188 | London | On campus Full-time |
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American History BA (Hons) | University of East Anglia | 86% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £20600 | 127 | Norwich | On campus Full-time |
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History and Politics of the Americas BA (Hons) | University College London | 82% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | £26200 | 150 | London | On campus Full-time |
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American History MSc | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |
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American History MA | The University of Sheffield | - | - | - | - | - | - | Sheffield | On campus Part-time |
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
77
/100
65489 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of American History
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24582 | £22856 | £27697 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20570 - £28247 | £17647 - £28615 | £20983 - £35780 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All American History courses in the UK
All American History courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24613 | £23824 | £29506 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21380 - £28687 | £18864 - £29428 | £22923 - £37698 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for American History
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Current jobs
Among graduates of American History who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Typical employers for graduates of American History
- Accountancy Firms
- Archive and Records Offices
- Charities
- Higher Education Institutions
- International Development Organisations
- Law Firms
- Management Consultancies
- Publishing Companies
- Schools
- Television and Radio Broadcasters
Specialisations within American History
- Colonial Period
- The Revolution
- The Age of Jackson
- Civil War and Reconstruction
- Populism and Progressivism
- World War II
- The Cold War
- Modern America
Jobs of graduates of American History (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of American History at Anglia Ruskin University
| 25% | Administrative occupations |
| 25% | Welfare Professionals |
| 15% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 5% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
| 5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Protective service occupations |
| 5% | Health associate professionals |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of American History in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for American History
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study American History, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
The median salary of graduates of American History was £24582 15 months after graduation, £22856 3 years after graduation and £27697 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for American History studies:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Master of Science - MSc
- Master of Arts - MA
