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History at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying History, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Arkansas Tech University sits in Russellville, AR.

Online Class Availability at Arkansas Tech University

Many students take online classes at Arkansas Tech University. Among 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) studied exclusively online and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from Arkansas Tech University

Those who finish Arkansas Tech University’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$26,353
3 years	$30,251
4 years	$36,618
5 years	$41,511

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from Arkansas Tech University report median earnings of $36,618, compared with $39,613 for all Arkansas Tech University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at Arkansas Tech University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.