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History at Eastern Connecticut State University

History at Eastern Connecticut State University

If you plan to study History, consider the program at Eastern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Connecticut State University sits in Willimantic, CT.

Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Connecticut State University

Distance learning is available at Eastern Connecticut State University. Of 4,355 students, 85 (2%) studied exclusively online and 219 (5%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at Eastern Connecticut State University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Connecticut State University’s History program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Connecticut #5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Connecticut #10 of 10
Best Value New England (Region) #26 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #52 of 58
Best Value Nationwide #428 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #497 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University

Students who complete Eastern Connecticut State University’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at Eastern Connecticut State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,891
2 years $24,421
3 years $33,716
4 years $39,596
5 years $49,914

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University take home a median $39,596, compared with $48,318 for all Eastern Connecticut State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at Eastern Connecticut State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University comes in at $25,000.

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at Eastern Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Museum Technicians and Conservators $96,273
Managers, All Other $95,684

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