History at Emory University
If you plan to study History, consider the program at Emory University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Emory University sits in Atlanta, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Emory University
Distance learning is available at Emory University. Among 15,175 students, 925 (6%) studied exclusively online and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Emory University
These rankings give you a sense of how Emory University’s History program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #2 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 126 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #16 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 618 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #108 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #463 of 615 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #2 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 126 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #16 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 618 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #108 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #463 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Emory University
Those who finish Emory University’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,286 |
| 2 years | $28,055 |
| 4 years | $50,737 |
| 5 years | $60,217 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Emory University report median earnings of $50,737, compared with $80,816 for all Emory University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from Emory University stands at $21,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at Emory University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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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