History at The University of the South
What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at The University of the South. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of the South is located in Sewanee, TN.
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Online Class Availability at The University of the South
Online coursework is an option at The University of the South. Of 1,724 students, 10 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for History Graduates from The University of the South
Those who finish The University of the South’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $37,568 |
| 4 years | $49,165 |
| 5 years | $56,283 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from The University of the South take home a median $49,165, compared with $60,566 for all The University of the South graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from The University of the South comes in at $22,750.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at The University of the South work across a variety of fields. Here are 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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