History at Kent State University at Kent
If you are interested in studying History, take a look at what Kent State University at Kent. Get started with the following essential facts.
Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kent State University at Kent
Online coursework is an option at Kent State University at Kent. Among 26,374 students, 4,457 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,660 (48%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Kent State University at Kent
Use these rankings to compare Kent State University at Kent’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #7 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #18 of 22 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #45 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #58 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #408 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #507 of 618 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #7 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #18 of 22 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #45 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #58 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #408 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #507 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Kent State University at Kent
Graduates of Kent State University at Kent’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,393 |
| 2 years | $27,343 |
| 3 years | $34,222 |
| 4 years | $38,221 |
| 5 years | $44,024 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Kent State University at Kent report median earnings of $38,221, compared with $52,827 for all Kent State University at Kent graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from Kent State University at Kent stands at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at Kent State University at Kent work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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