History at Saginaw Valley State University
If you plan to study History, you may want to check out the program at Saginaw Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Saginaw Valley State University is in University Center, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saginaw Valley State University
Online coursework is an option at Saginaw Valley State University. Among 6,822 students, 485 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,640 (39%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Saginaw Valley State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Saginaw Valley State University’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #21 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #62 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #270 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #541 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Saginaw Valley State University
Those who finish Saginaw Valley State 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 | $29,425 |
| 2 years | $29,995 |
| 3 years | $35,238 |
| 4 years | $41,612 |
| 5 years | $45,658 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Saginaw Valley State University earn a median of $41,612, compared with $56,617 for all Saginaw Valley State University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from Saginaw Valley State University stands at $29,702.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Saginaw Valley State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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 |
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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