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History at Florida State University

History at Florida State University

If you plan to study History, take a look at what Florida State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida State University sits in Tallahassee, FL.

Online Class Availability at Florida State University

Distance learning is available at Florida State University. Of 43,889 students, 5,761 (13%) studied exclusively online and 21,571 (49%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at Florida State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #3 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #5 of 126
Best Value Florida #8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #24 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #89 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #150 of 618

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #3 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #5 of 126
Best Value Florida #8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #24 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #89 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #150 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from Florida State University

Those who finish Florida State 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 Florida State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,120
2 years $28,055
3 years $35,429
4 years $43,451
5 years $49,734

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Florida State University earn a median of $43,451, compared with $60,228 for all Florida State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at Florida State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for History graduates from Florida State University comes in at $19,907.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at Florida State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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