History at American Public University System
If you plan to study History, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American Public University System is located in Charles Town, WV.
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Online Class Availability at American Public University System
American Public University System operates as a distance-education institution, so History coursework can be completed remotely.
History Rankings at American Public University System
Rankings can help you compare American Public University System’s History program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #89 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #125 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #517 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from American Public University System
Those who finish American Public University System’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 | $50,946 |
| 2 years | $41,951 |
| 3 years | $45,111 |
| 4 years | $56,487 |
| 5 years | $63,507 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from American Public University System take home a median $56,487, compared with $59,701 for all American Public University System graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from American Public University System is $23,160.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at American Public University System work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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