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History at Middle Tennessee State University

History at Middle Tennessee State University

If you plan to study History, consider the program at Middle Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Middle Tennessee State University sits in Murfreesboro, TN.

Online & Distance Learning at Middle Tennessee State University

Many students take online classes at Middle Tennessee State University. Of 20,488 students, 3,076 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,644 (42%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at Middle Tennessee State University

Rankings can help you compare Middle Tennessee State University’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #5 of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #31 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #53 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #159 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #327 of 618

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #5 of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #31 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #53 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #159 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #327 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University

Graduates of Middle Tennessee 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 Middle Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,098
2 years $31,356
3 years $32,248
4 years $36,943
5 years $43,177

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, History graduates from Middle Tennessee State University take home a median $36,943, compared with $51,986 for all Middle Tennessee State University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at Middle Tennessee State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from Middle Tennessee State University is $18,500.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at Middle Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Below are 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

References

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