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History at California State University-Fullerton

History at California State University-Fullerton

If you plan to study History, consider the program at California State University-Fullerton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Fullerton is in Fullerton, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Fullerton

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Fullerton. Of 43,662 students, 3,776 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,263 (53%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at California State University-Fullerton

Use these rankings to compare California State University-Fullerton’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nationwide #7 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) California #19 of 105
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #21 of 129
Best Value Far Western (Region) #29 of 129
Best Value California #32 of 105
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #106 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from California State University-Fullerton

Graduates of California State University-Fullerton’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at California State University-Fullerton
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,532
2 years $38,373
3 years $49,354
4 years $52,318
5 years $53,881

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, History graduates from California State University-Fullerton report median earnings of $52,318, compared with $67,546 for all California State University-Fullerton graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Fullerton

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from California State University-Fullerton comes in at $14,524.

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at California State University-Fullerton pursue many career paths. 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

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