History at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
If you are interested in studying History, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, MA.
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Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Among 7,968 students, 1,690 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 751 (9%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #11 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #12 of 28 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #20 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #28 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #212 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #404 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Students who complete University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’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 | $30,596 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $42,757 |
| 4 years | $49,376 |
| 5 years | $59,458 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth report median earnings of $49,376, compared with $65,700 for all University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth comes in at $25,000.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth pursue many career paths. Below 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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