History at Wofford College
Wofford College graduates about 16 history majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 151st of 692 schools we score for history, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 56 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 34% of the schools we've counted.
Where history happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Historic Cumming Street School, Sandor Teszler Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 41 · Athletics 7 · Arts 1 · Library 1.
Nearby in the history ranking
Other strong majors at Wofford College
- Languages 78 · #117
- English & writing 74 · #118
- Art, music & theater 73 · #143
- Biology 72 · #152
- Economics 70 · #154
- Environmental science 70 · #142
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Wofford College with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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