History at Georgia Gwinnett College
If you plan to study History, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Gwinnett College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Georgia Gwinnett College is located in Lawrenceville, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Georgia Gwinnett College
Many students take online classes at Georgia Gwinnett College. Among 12,230 students, 1,916 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,069 (50%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Georgia Gwinnett College
Rankings can help you compare Georgia Gwinnett College’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #5 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #6 of 16 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #27 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #65 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #152 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #417 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Georgia Gwinnett College
Students who complete Georgia Gwinnett College’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,460 |
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at Georgia Gwinnett College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for History majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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