Westfield State College History
Career Options For Graduates
Click Links Below To Expand
- Historians
- Job DescriptionResearch, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters. Read more about historians in our career profile section.Projections
- Total Employment (2008): 4,100
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 4,500
- Percent Job Growth: 0.5%

- History Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in human history and historiography. Read more about postsecondary history teachers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
History
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| All Students | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| By Gender | |||
| Male | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Female | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| By Race | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 1 | - |
| Asian | - | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | - |
| White | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Unknown | 3 | 2 | 1 |
History Program Reviews
No Reviews Yet!
Be the First to Review the History Program
at Westfield State College
Be the First to Review the History Program
at Westfield State College
This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Massachusetts
- 131 Summer Street
Bridgewater, MA 02325 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 80
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 160 Pearl St
Fitchburg, MA 01420 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 14
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Midsized Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 100 State Street
Framingham, MA 01701 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 26
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 375 Church St
North Adams, MA 01247 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 30
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Town Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 250 New Rutherford Ave
Boston, MA 02129 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 7
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in Massachusetts
- 1000 State Street
Springfield, MA 01109 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Boltwood Avenue
Amherst, MA 01002 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 35
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Town Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 50 Sunset Lane
Paxton, MA 01612 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 500 Salisbury St
Worcester, MA 01609 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 56
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 338 Main St
South Lancaster, MA 01561 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 84 Alford Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Distant Town
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 175 Forest St
Waltham, MA 02452 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 140 Commonwealth Ave
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 222
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- One Silber Way
Boston, MA 02215 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 117
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 415 South St
Waltham, MA 02454 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 94
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 950 Main St
Worcester, MA 01610 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 32
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 291 Springfield St
Chicopee, MA 01013 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- One College Street
Worcester, MA 01610 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 79
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 99 Main Street
Franklin, MA 02038 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Private Not-For-Profit 4-Year Primarily Associates
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 23 E Elm Ave
Quincy, MA 02170 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 400 the Fenway
Boston, MA 02115 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 25
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 255 Grapevine Rd
Wenham, MA 01984 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 18
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 893 West St
Amherst, MA 01002 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 7
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Town Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Massachusetts Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 111
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 1844 Commonwealth Ave
Newton, MA 02466 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 315 Turnpike St
North Andover, MA 01845 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 50 College Street
South Hadley, MA 01075 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 35
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Center Rd
Dudley, MA 01571 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Business and Management
- 360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 58
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
