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History at Indiana University-Bloomington

History at Indiana University-Bloomington

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Indiana University-Bloomington is located in Bloomington, IN.

Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Bloomington

Distance learning is available at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) studied exclusively online and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington

These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Bloomington’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #2 of 10
Best Value Indiana #7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #13 of 70
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 70
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #105 of 618
Best Value Nationwide #219 of 615

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #2 of 10
Best Value Indiana #7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #13 of 70
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 70
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #105 of 618
Best Value Nationwide #219 of 615

Earnings for History Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington

Students who complete Indiana University-Bloomington’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at Indiana University-Bloomington
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,489
2 years $41,793
3 years $36,805
4 years $50,828
5 years $59,187

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington take home a median $50,828, compared with $74,553 for all Indiana University-Bloomington graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at Indiana University-Bloomington

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at $23,754.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at Indiana University-Bloomington go on to a range of careers. 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

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