History at Rutgers University-Camden
If you plan to study History, consider the program at Rutgers University-Camden. Get started with the following essential facts.
Rutgers University-Camden is located in Camden, NJ.
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Studying Online at Rutgers University-Camden
Many students take online classes at Rutgers University-Camden. Of 5,675 students, 1,224 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,909 (34%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Rutgers University-Camden
These rankings give you a sense of how Rutgers University-Camden’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #6 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #10 of 15 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #40 of 112 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #67 of 114 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #259 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #356 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Rutgers University-Camden
Those who finish Rutgers University-Camden’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,148 |
| 2 years | $28,870 |
| 3 years | $39,378 |
| 4 years | $49,001 |
| 5 years | $58,981 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Rutgers University-Camden report median earnings of $49,001, compared with $84,483 for all Rutgers University-Camden graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from Rutgers University-Camden is $21,728.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Rutgers University-Camden work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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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