History at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
If you are interested in studying History, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is located in Edwardsville, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Among 11,893 students, 1,999 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,314 (28%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s History program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #6 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #14 of 20 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #33 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #200 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #311 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Graduates of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,201 |
| 2 years | $31,314 |
| 3 years | $34,300 |
| 4 years | $41,194 |
| 5 years | $46,076 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville report median earnings of $41,194, compared with $71,140 for all Southern Illinois University Edwardsville graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville comes in at $21,500.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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
- 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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