History at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for History, take a look at what Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Among 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #8 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #10 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #43 of 70 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #46 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #397 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #430 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Students who complete Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,580 |
| 2 years | $33,987 |
| 4 years | $36,362 |
| 5 years | $44,589 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus take home a median $36,362, compared with $53,424 for all Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at $24,062.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are 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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