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History at CUNY City College

History at CUNY City College

If you are interested in studying History, consider the program at CUNY City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY City College is in New York, NY.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY City College

Online coursework is an option at CUNY City College. Of 15,544 students, 1,013 (7%) studied exclusively online and 5,745 (37%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at CUNY City College

Use these rankings to compare CUNY City College’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 112
Best Value New York #6 of 49
Best Value Nationwide #11 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) New York #27 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #53 of 114
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #221 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from CUNY City College

Graduates of CUNY City College’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at CUNY City College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,747
2 years $31,133
3 years $34,211
4 years $46,015
5 years $54,299

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from CUNY City College take home a median $46,015, compared with $61,249 for all CUNY City College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at CUNY City College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from CUNY City College is $11,487.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at CUNY City College work across a variety of fields. 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

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