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History at East Carolina University

History at East Carolina University

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, consider the program at East Carolina University. Get started with the following essential facts.

East Carolina University is located in Greenville, NC.

Studying Online at East Carolina University

Online coursework is an option at East Carolina University. Among 26,940 students, 8,356 (31%) studied exclusively online and 11,786 (44%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at East Carolina University

These rankings give you a sense of how East Carolina University’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #10 of 15
Best Value North Carolina #10 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #52 of 126
Best Value Southeast (Region) #67 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #289 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #325 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from East Carolina University

Graduates of East Carolina University’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 East Carolina University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,937
2 years $38,018
3 years $40,286
4 years $42,711
5 years $48,985

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from East Carolina University take home a median $42,711, compared with $61,153 for all East Carolina University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at East Carolina University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from East Carolina University is $27,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at East Carolina University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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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