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History at Georgia Southern University

History at Georgia Southern University

If you are interested in studying History, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Southern University is in Statesboro, GA.

Online Class Availability at Georgia Southern University

Online coursework is an option at Georgia Southern University. Among 27,423 students, 6,106 (22%) studied exclusively online and 13,620 (50%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at Georgia Southern University

Rankings can help you compare Georgia Southern University’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #7 of 16
Best Value Georgia #13 of 16
Best Value Southeast (Region) #69 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #74 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #311 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #458 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from Georgia Southern University

Graduates of Georgia Southern 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 Georgia Southern University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,629
2 years $29,390
3 years $34,495
4 years $39,698
5 years $46,597

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from Georgia Southern University earn a median of $39,698, compared with $58,179 for all Georgia Southern University graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at Georgia Southern University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from Georgia Southern University is $24,241.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at Georgia Southern University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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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