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History at Fordham University

History at Fordham University

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at Fordham University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fordham University sits in Bronx, NY.

Online Class Availability at Fordham University

Distance learning is available at Fordham University. Among 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from Fordham University

Students who complete Fordham 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 Fordham University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $43,240
3 years $50,739
4 years $58,741
5 years $71,979

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Fordham University report median earnings of $58,741, compared with $83,253 for all Fordham University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at Fordham University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from Fordham University stands at $26,000.

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at Fordham 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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