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.
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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):
| 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.
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 |
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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