History at University of North Carolina Asheville
If you plan to study History, take a look at what University of North Carolina Asheville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Carolina Asheville is located in Asheville, NC.
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Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina Asheville
Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina Asheville. Among 3,056 students, 39 (1%) studied exclusively online and 451 (15%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of North Carolina Asheville
These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina Asheville’s History program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #7 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #12 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #73 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #205 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #454 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville
Graduates of University of North Carolina Asheville’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,443 |
| 2 years | $25,774 |
| 3 years | $29,244 |
| 4 years | $37,461 |
| 5 years | $42,899 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, History graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville report median earnings of $37,461, compared with $40,267 for all University of North Carolina Asheville graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville stands at $16,690.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at University of North Carolina Asheville pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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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