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History at Roger Williams University

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at Roger Williams University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Roger Williams University is in Bristol, RI.

Online Class Availability at Roger Williams University

Online coursework is an option at Roger Williams University. Among 4,350 students, 364 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 410 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from Roger Williams University

Graduates of Roger Williams University’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$28,598
4 years	$46,740

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Roger Williams University report median earnings of $46,740, compared with $58,246 for all Roger Williams University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at Roger Williams University work across a variety of fields. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.