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Explore a degree in history.

Why Study History?

Historians study the past, in all of its complexity, to better understand our contemporary world and the forces that created it. When students understand the past, they recognize their power to shape the present and the future.

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But can you make a good living with a degree in History? Yes!

A bar chart of CU Alumni earnings by area of study showing History alumni as some of the top earners above the social sciences, engineering, and the computer sciences, among other subjects.