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History at Troy University

If you plan to study History, consider the program at Troy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Troy University is located in Troy, AL.

Online Class Availability at Troy University

Distance learning is available at Troy University. Of 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from Troy University

Graduates of Troy University’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$36,848
3 years	$34,204
4 years	$44,362
5 years	$51,696

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Troy University earn a median of $44,362, compared with $52,344 for all Troy University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for History graduates from Troy University is $28,500.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at Troy University 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.