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.
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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):
| 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.
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 |
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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