History at Auburn University
What traits are you looking for in a school for History, consider the program at Auburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Auburn University is in Auburn, AL.
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Studying Online at Auburn University
Online coursework is an option at Auburn University. Of 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Auburn University
Rankings can help you compare Auburn University’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #39 of 126 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #110 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #255 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #471 of 615 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #39 of 126 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #110 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #255 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #471 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Auburn University
Graduates of Auburn University’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 | $28,017 |
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $38,903 |
| 4 years | $42,490 |
| 5 years | $47,668 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Auburn University take home a median $42,490, compared with $71,277 for all Auburn University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from Auburn University is $22,500.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at Auburn University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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