History at Mount St. Mary’s University
If you are interested in studying History, consider the program at Mount St. Mary’s University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mount St. Mary’s University is in Emmitsburg, MD.
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Online & Distance Learning at Mount St. Mary’s University
Distance learning is available at Mount St. Mary’s University. Among 2,408 students, 352 (15%) studied exclusively online and 965 (40%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Mount St. Mary’s University
Use these rankings to compare Mount St. Mary’s University’s History program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maryland | #10 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #12 of 12 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #69 of 112 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #110 of 114 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #488 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #554 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Mount St. Mary’s University
Graduates of Mount St. Mary’s University’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,329 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 4 years | $35,842 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Mount St. Mary’s University earn a median of $35,842, compared with $62,238 for all Mount St. Mary’s University graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from Mount St. Mary’s University comes in at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at Mount St. Mary’s University pursue many career paths. 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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