History at Hanover College
If you plan to study History, take a look at what Hanover College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hanover College is in Hanover, IN.
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Studying Online at Hanover College
Distance learning is available at Hanover College. Of 1,243 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 208 (17%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Hanover College
These rankings give you a sense of how Hanover College’s History program against peer institutions.
Earnings for History Graduates from Hanover College
Graduates of Hanover 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 | $26,998 |
| 2 years | $30,771 |
| 4 years | $38,830 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Hanover College report median earnings of $38,830, compared with $45,292 for all Hanover College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Hanover College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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