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History at CUNY Brooklyn College

History at CUNY Brooklyn College

If you are interested in studying History, take a look at what CUNY Brooklyn College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Brooklyn College is in Brooklyn, NY.

Online Class Availability at CUNY Brooklyn College

Online coursework is an option at CUNY Brooklyn College. Among 14,390 students, 2,086 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,308 (44%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at CUNY Brooklyn College

Use these rankings to compare CUNY Brooklyn College’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #7 of 49
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 112
Best Value Nationwide #29 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) New York #41 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #92 of 114
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #395 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from CUNY Brooklyn College

Students who complete CUNY Brooklyn College’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 CUNY Brooklyn College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,830
2 years $28,598
3 years $38,351
4 years $45,514
5 years $63,697

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from CUNY Brooklyn College earn a median of $45,514, compared with $59,504 for all CUNY Brooklyn College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at CUNY Brooklyn College

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at CUNY Brooklyn College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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