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History at East Tennessee State University

History at East Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, consider the program at East Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

East Tennessee State University is in Johnson City, TN.

Studying Online at East Tennessee State University

Distance learning is available at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) studied exclusively online and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at East Tennessee State University

Rankings can help you compare East Tennessee State University’s History program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #8 of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #65 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #75 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #295 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #460 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from East Tennessee State University

Those who finish East Tennessee State University’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 East Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,920
2 years $32,213
3 years $33,401
4 years $36,929
5 years $42,492

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from East Tennessee State University take home a median $36,929, compared with $58,402 for all East Tennessee State University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at East Tennessee State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from East Tennessee State University is $20,500.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at East Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. 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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