History at Texas A&M University-College Station
If you are interested in studying History, take a look at what Texas A&M University-College Station. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas A&M University-College Station
Many students take online classes at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Rankings can help you compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #3 of 40 |
| Best Value | Texas | #31 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #44 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #393 of 615 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #3 of 40 |
| Best Value | Texas | #31 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #44 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #393 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Those who finish Texas A&M University-College Station’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 | $30,523 |
| 2 years | $34,942 |
| 3 years | $45,457 |
| 4 years | $51,887 |
| 5 years | $53,850 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station report median earnings of $51,887, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station stands at $20,410.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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