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History at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

History at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, consider the program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville sits in Knoxville, TN.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Online coursework is an option at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Of 38,728 students, 3,176 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,105 (31%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Rankings can help you compare The University of Tennessee-Knoxville’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #2 of 11
Best Value Tennessee #7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #22 of 126
Best Value Southeast (Region) #70 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #143 of 618
Best Value Nationwide #303 of 615

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #2 of 11
Best Value Tennessee #7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #22 of 126
Best Value Southeast (Region) #70 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #143 of 618
Best Value Nationwide #303 of 615

Earnings for History Graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Those who finish The University of Tennessee-Knoxville’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 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,567
2 years $28,816
3 years $37,547
4 years $41,303
5 years $43,336

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville earn a median of $41,303, compared with $64,105 for all The University of Tennessee-Knoxville graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville stands at $19,000.

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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

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