History at University of Mary Washington
What traits are you looking for in a school for History, take a look at what University of Mary Washington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Mary Washington is in Fredericksburg, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Mary Washington
Many students take online classes at University of Mary Washington. Of 3,826 students, 255 (7%) studied exclusively online and 978 (26%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of Mary Washington
Use these rankings to compare University of Mary Washington’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #11 of 21 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #12 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #45 of 126 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #96 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #280 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #425 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of Mary Washington
Students who complete University of Mary Washington’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,640 |
| 2 years | $24,615 |
| 3 years | $34,776 |
| 4 years | $39,932 |
| 5 years | $51,227 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from University of Mary Washington take home a median $39,932, compared with $59,429 for all University of Mary Washington graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from University of Mary Washington stands at $23,018.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at University of Mary Washington go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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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