History at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
If you plan to study History, take a look at what North Carolina State University at Raleigh. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is located in Raleigh, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Distance learning is available at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Of 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Use these rankings to compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #5 of 15 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 126 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #64 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #177 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #274 of 615 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #5 of 15 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 126 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #64 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #177 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #274 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Those who finish North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,855 |
| 2 years | $32,925 |
| 4 years | $46,314 |
| 5 years | $50,095 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh report median earnings of $46,314, compared with $71,784 for all North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh stands at $19,800.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh 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
- 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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