History at University of South Alabama
If you plan to study History, take a look at what University of South Alabama. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of South Alabama is in Mobile, AL.
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Online Class Availability at University of South Alabama
Online coursework is an option at University of South Alabama. Of 14,003 students, 3,884 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,771 (34%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of South Alabama
Rankings can help you compare University of South Alabama’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #3 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #7 of 7 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #63 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #83 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #282 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #494 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of South Alabama
Students who complete University of South Alabama’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,028 |
| 2 years | $30,119 |
| 3 years | $35,100 |
| 4 years | $39,918 |
| 5 years | $43,909 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from University of South Alabama take home a median $39,918, compared with $79,052 for all University of South Alabama graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of South Alabama comes in at $26,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at University of South Alabama go on to a range of careers. Below 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
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