History at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
If you plan to study History, take a look at what University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is located in Fort Smith, AR.
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Studying Online at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Many students take online classes at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Among 5,496 students, 1,012 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,464 (45%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Use these rankings to compare University of Arkansas-Fort Smith’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #122 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #212 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #608 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Graduates of University of Arkansas-Fort Smith’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,485 |
| 2 years | $27,669 |
| 3 years | $26,856 |
| 4 years | $36,937 |
| 5 years | $43,211 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from University of Arkansas-Fort Smith earn a median of $36,937, compared with $36,503 for all University of Arkansas-Fort Smith graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from University of Arkansas-Fort Smith stands at $19,700.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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