History at Columbus State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at Columbus State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Columbus State University is in Columbus, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Columbus State University
Many students take online classes at Columbus State University. Among 7,913 students, 2,575 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,296 (42%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Columbus State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Columbus State University’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #7 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #8 of 16 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #35 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #80 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #472 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Columbus State University
Those who finish Columbus State University’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,911 |
| 2 years | $32,213 |
| 3 years | $35,343 |
| 4 years | $39,240 |
| 5 years | $47,914 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, History graduates from Columbus State University earn a median of $39,240, compared with $52,011 for all Columbus State University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Columbus State University pursue many career paths. Below 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
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